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M503 VMK

1995 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

88,804 mi
Last recorded88,804 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM503 VMK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 88,804 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2025 88,743 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 88,587 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 88,418 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 88,316 miles

Central Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 87,476 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 86,727 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 85,764 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 85,764 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 85,034 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 83,866 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 82,502 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 80,730 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 77,295 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 77,295 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 74,848 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 73,269 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 71,834 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 66,573 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 66,573 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 58,356 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 56,692 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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M503 VMK is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1995 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 62,617 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 M503 VMK, 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 31 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M503 VMK registered?

M503 VMK is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 May 1995.

Is M503 VMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for M503 VMK shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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