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2003 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration CU53ZJO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expired 16 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 79,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected beam axle (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- surface corrosion under most of vehicle
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,959 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,248 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
5 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 70,692 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,984 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust slight leak
- Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,319 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2019 16 Jun 202619 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess cover split (1.1.15 (a))
- Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess cover split (1.1.15 (a))
- exhaust heatshield insecure
2 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 65,179 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
1 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hydraulic brake cylinder excessively weakened by corrosion leaking (3.6.A.2b) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perishing
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
9 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,134 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Body has slight corrosion Underbody (6.1.B.2)
- Oil leak ()
12 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,907 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- oil leak
- Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- oil leak
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
12 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,536 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2015 16 Jun 20264 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,669 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2014 16 Jun 20269 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,132 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2013 16 Jun 202615 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,062 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
22 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,445 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2011 16 Jun 202622 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 40,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,777 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,092 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2009 16 Jun 202619 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,966 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2008 16 Jun 202619 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 25,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
23 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,370 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2007 16 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!
CU53ZJO was registered on 2003-11-26
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