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AD52 XBT

2003 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

109,854 mi
Last recorded109,854 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 XBT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2017 109,854 miles

recommend rear brake service slight imbalance

Pass 20 Jan 2016 105,599 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 92,241 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 86,474 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2013 86,470 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 79,788 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 8 Feb 2012 79,780 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 74,242 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 69,443 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 62,138 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 57,939 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 57,634 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 43,102 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 29,641 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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AD52 XBT is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AD52 XBT, 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 AD52 XBT registered?

AD52 XBT is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 January 2003.

Is AD52 XBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD52 XBT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AD52 XBT have outstanding finance?

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