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AD53 KPA

2003 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

128,011 mi
Last recorded128,011 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 KPA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Apr 2019 128,011 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 120,474 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 120,474 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 112,666 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 102,676 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 88,583 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 88,583 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 86,034 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 78,951 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 71,286 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 61,827 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 51,795 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 42,191 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 33,372 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 25,625 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 17,662 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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AD53 KPA is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AD53 KPA, 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 AD53 KPA registered?

AD53 KPA is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is AD53 KPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD53 KPA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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