MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,485 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
management light on,cat shot,emissions on limit
n/s mirror housing missing,front bumper tied on
o/s inner c/v joint play
o/s/f indicator faded
rear brake pipe corrosion,o/s/r shock leaking,n/s/r cover detached
rear engine mount play
rear loaded,some areas not assessed
rear number plate poor
underbody mud/filth,borderline on whether to test
upper stoplamp inop
Offside Front Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)
Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
management light on,cat shot,emissions on limit
n/s mirror housing missing,front bumper tied on
o/s/f indicator faded
rear brake pipe corrosion,o/s/r shock leaking,n/s/r cover detached
rear loaded,some areas not assessed
rear number plate poor
underbody mud/filth,borderline on whether to test
upper stoplamp inop
Nearside Front visor missing
Offside Rear play to driveshaft bearing
centre stop lamp inop
coolant leak!
front bumper cable tied-
small chips to front screen
washer switch poor
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
idle emissions high ,exhaust corroded
o/s/f driveshaft bearing play,refer also prior fail/advise
rear brakes poor effort/imbalance
screen damage,washer switch poor
upper stoplamp inop
Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
coolant empty
idle emissions high ,exhaust corroded
rear brakes poor effort/imbalance
screen damage,washer switch poor
upper stoplamp inop
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
advise front brake disc,s worn
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A18 FFD is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 A18 FFD, 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
How do I check the history of A18 FFD?
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What year was A18 FFD registered?
A18 FFD is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 July 2003.
Is A18 FFD safe to buy?
The MOT history for A18 FFD shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does A18 FFD have outstanding finance?
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