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EA03 BZB

2003 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,744 mi
Last recorded58,744 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 BZB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 58,744 miles

Engine management light is on

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 55,838 miles

Coolant leak expansion tank ()

Pass 15 Sep 2015 53,559 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 53,556 miles

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

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)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 50,932 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 48,725 miles

nearside rear quarter panel damaged

Fail 6 Aug 2013 48,725 miles

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

nearside rear quarter panel damaged

Pass 30 Jul 2012 45,528 miles

damage to nearside rear quarter panel

Pass 27 Jul 2011 42,370 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 39,833 miles

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

damage to nearside rear quarter panel

Fail 28 Jun 2010 39,829 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

damage to nearside rear quarter panel

Pass 16 Jun 2009 36,688 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 33,141 miles

Nearside Rear 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 4 Jun 2007 28,820 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 22,350 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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EA03 BZB is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,596cc 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 EA03 BZB, 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 EA03 BZB registered?

EA03 BZB is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is EA03 BZB safe to buy?

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