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DY53 AZO

2003 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

121,324 mi
Last recorded121,324 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 AZO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2016 121,324 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 104,767 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 104,767 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 102,025 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 102,025 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 99,063 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 93,574 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 90,002 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 86,089 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 82,277 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2009 82,277 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 70,228 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 53,153 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 35,038 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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DY53 AZO is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 64,061 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY53 AZO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY53 AZO registered?

DY53 AZO is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 September 2003.

Is DY53 AZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY53 AZO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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