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DY53 WNK

2003 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

72,912 mi
Last recorded72,912 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2021 72,912 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes, clipped areas corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s lower effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s rear brake pipes heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))

rear heat shield loose

Fail 11 Jun 2021 72,904 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to inner arch section (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak strut (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes, clipped areas corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s lower effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s rear brake pipes heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))

rear heat shield loose

Pass 9 May 2019 68,452 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both brake pipes that lead from the rear to the front hoses are rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside & Nearside brake pipes in wheel arches are rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 62,955 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside & offside front inside wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside & offside as the run front to back past fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 54,866 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 52,836 miles

nail in o/s/r tyre

rear seat belts not checked seats down

Fail 19 Oct 2015 52,836 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nail in o/s/r tyre

rear seat belts not checked seats down

Fail 16 Oct 2014 45,579 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 45,579 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 16 Oct 2013 39,890 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 39,890 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 6 Oct 2012 34,188 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f seat tilt not working

Pass 6 Oct 2012 34,188 miles

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

o/s/f seat tilt not working

Pass 17 Sep 2011 29,425 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on edge

Pass 13 Sep 2010 24,985 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 19,274 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 15,990 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 14,102 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 12,189 miles

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

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 WNK is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 WNK, 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 WNK is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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