MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,167 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under wheel arch to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake caliper flexi hose secured with cable tie
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under wheel arch to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak From rear silencer joint (8.2.1.1 (b))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under wheel arch to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake caliper flexi hose secured with cable tie
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Under wheel arch to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe slightly corroded From front to nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded From front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Engine management light on
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre perished and cracked in tread grooves
Oil leak From engine ()
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer connection (7.1.2)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe slightly corroded From front to nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded From front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Engine management light on
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre perished and cracked in tread grooves
Oil leak From engine ()
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer connection (7.1.2)
n/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge
rear n/s suspension bump stop worn
some brake pipes starting to rust
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
n/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge
rear n/s suspension bump stop worn
some brake pipes starting to rust
o/s/f tyre starting to get low on tread (3mm)
o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge
some brake pipes starting to rust
under body starting to rust
Oil misting around bottom of engine.
Rear indicators starting to discolour.
Some brake pipes starting to rust.
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Oil misting around bottom of engine.
Rear indicators starting to discolour.
Some brake pipes starting to rust.
Both front wipers split on edges.
Exhaust backbox mount broken.
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside front tyre 2-3mm tread.
Oil misting around bottom of engine.
Some brake pipes starting to rust.
Both front wipers split on edges.
Exhaust backbox mount broken.
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside front tyre 2-3mm tread.
Oil misting around bottom of engine.
Some brake pipes starting to rust.
brake pipes starting to rust
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
brake pipes starting to rust
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s exterier mirror glass cracked
wiper blades tend to smear windscreen
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
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AD52 XRZ is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 AD52 XRZ, 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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AD52 XRZ is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 January 2003.
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