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DY53 KXZ

2003 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,839 mi
Last recorded91,839 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2016 91,839 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2015 87,048 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 80,661 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 75,119 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 14 Dec 2012 69,602 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 69,602 miles

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 66,377 miles

both rear tyres close to limit @ starting to perish in tread

Pass 15 Sep 2011 65,369 miles

front brake pads fairly low

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear tyre worn close to limit

Pass 14 Sep 2010 62,793 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 62,793 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 53,768 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2008 49,680 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 49,680 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 45,853 miles

nearside front and rear wheels buckled

Pass 25 Jan 2007 40,302 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 KXZ is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KXZ, 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 KXZ registered?

DY53 KXZ is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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