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2003 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration CE03FSS
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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- Expires 18 Jan 2027
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2027 17 Jun 20266 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 102,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
2 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,324 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2025 17 Jun 202624 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,110 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2024 17 Jun 202622 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 100,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,129 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023 17 Jun 202630 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 93,975 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022 17 Jun 202625 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 93,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,468 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 91,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,698 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower bottom arm ball joint nyloc nut not fully wound on pinch bolt but not likely to come undone
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 85,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits high. at 3.14 and should be below 0.30 (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- eml light on
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower bottom arm ball joint nyloc nut not fully wound on pinch bolt but not likely to come undone
6 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,104 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2019 17 Jun 20264 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded section of main brake pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
12 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Main, rear section (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Main (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,863 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded All steel brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- Both rear tyres badly cracked
9 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,721 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017 17 Jun 20269 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,721 MI
17 Jun 202610 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,791 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016 17 Jun 202610 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,791 MI
17 Jun 202617 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,053 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2015 17 Jun 202615 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,539 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2014 17 Jun 20269 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,100 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 47,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,489 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2012 17 Jun 20269 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,388 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2011 17 Jun 20269 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 32,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
17 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,731 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 27,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,942 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2009 17 Jun 20262 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,728 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2008 17 Jun 20261 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,956 MI
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CE03FSS was registered on 2003-03-05
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