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EA03 EKD

2003 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

124,646 mi
Last recorded124,646 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2012
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 EKD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2012 124,646 miles

high level brake light not working

Fail 30 Oct 2012 124,646 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

high level brake light not working

Pass 7 Aug 2012 122,069 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2012 122,069 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 109,364 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 95,470 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

front wipers worn and small splits on ends

Fail 29 Jul 2010 95,470 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

front wipers worn and small splits on ends

Pass 7 Apr 2009 70,998 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 70,998 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 58,218 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 46,680 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 36,038 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2006 36,038 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

advise front pads look low.

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 EKD is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EKD, 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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What year was EA03 EKD registered?

EA03 EKD is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is EA03 EKD safe to buy?

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