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2003 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration FD53DXV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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- Expires 01 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 70,237 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2026 5 Jun 20262 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 70,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
2 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 68,715 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,023 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside headlight aim low
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,717 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2023 5 Jun 202630 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 62,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,672 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2022 5 Jun 202629 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 53,672 MI
5 Jun 20261 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,669 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- coolant low
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
27 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,104 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 43,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged to hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,733 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2018 5 Jun 202618 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 42,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- engine management light on
4 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,153 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2017 5 Jun 202626 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,834 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2016 5 Jun 202629 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 34,211 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2015 5 Jun 202611 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 31,490 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2014 5 Jun 202613 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,333 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2013 5 Jun 202627 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,420 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 5 Jun 202614 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,902 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 5 Jun 202620 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,965 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 5 Jun 202616 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,171 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2008 5 Jun 202623 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 8,489 MI
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FD53DXV was registered on 2003-11-30
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