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2003 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration AM03CHJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 135,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brakes performances slight imbalance
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- rear exhaust slight leak/ front exhaust heat shield slightly loose
- slight oil leak
- spare wheel/ tyre missing
- steel wheel fitted to offside rear
- rear brakes backing plates starting to rust
- offside rear reflector cracked
- offside rear handbrake cable outer casing starting to wear/ rust
- offside front wheel rim and nearside rear wheel rim slightly distorted
- offside front foglamp not working and glass cracked
- offside door mirror slight damage
- nearside rear shock absorber dust cover slightly loose
- nearside front metal brake pipe and both rear metal brake pipes starting to rust
- interior mirror missing
- front brake performances slight imbalance- 24%
- both rear suspension coil springs starting to rust
- both rear axle mounting bushes starting to split/ wear
- both front suspension top mountings and fixing nuts starting to rust
- both front brake discs starting to wear
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,405 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,373 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,331 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,420 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear exhaust shield insecure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Central Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
21 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear exhaust shield insecure
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Central Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
20 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,684 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
18 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,284 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2019 13 Jun 20268 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,510 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018 13 Jun 20268 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 70,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,019 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system rusty/corroded
- very slight play felt through both rear wheels. but no roughness or noise
- engine warning light illuminated
18 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 58,019 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine warning light illuminated
- very slight play felt through both rear wheels. but no roughness or noise
- exhaust system rusty/corroded
18 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,537 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
15 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,801 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
19 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,464 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2014 13 Jun 202619 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,405 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2013 13 Jun 202611 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,405 MI
13 Jun 202612 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,580 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2012 13 Jun 202612 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 52,580 MI
13 Jun 202613 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,424 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2011 13 Jun 202620 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,338 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
8 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,001 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2009 13 Jun 20268 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 43,001 MI
13 Jun 20261 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,184 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2008 13 Jun 202611 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,561 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2007 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AM03CHJ was registered on 2003-08-13
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