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DY53 KXK

2003 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,873 mi
Last recorded83,873 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 KXK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 83,873 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 83,859 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 79,565 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 75,803 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 71,049 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 67,831 miles

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

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

front wiper blades split

Pass 18 Sep 2014 63,274 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Steering wheel cover fitted

Vehicle presented in wet conditions

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Sep 2014 63,237 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Steering wheel cover fitted

Vehicle presented in wet conditions

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 59,016 miles

near side front tyre worn on out side edge of tread

Pass 19 Sep 2012 54,974 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front wiper blades split on ends

Pass 19 Sep 2011 51,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 46,821 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 41,730 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 41,730 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2008 37,296 miles

evidence of poss coolant leak front of engine

Fail 19 Sep 2008 37,296 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

evidence of poss coolant leak front of engine

nearside rear tyre worn on the outer edge ( not full depth) plus cracking side wall/ offside rear tyre cracking side wall slightly

Fail 10 Sep 2007 31,825 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 31,825 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 27,820 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 25,908 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 KXK is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KXK, 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.

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DY53 KXK is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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