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FD53SCX
2003 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1388cc
General Information
- Registration FD53SCX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 86,497 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2021 5 Jun 202629 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 86,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,537 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 82,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
31 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,661 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
26 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
24 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,947 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- rear exhaust rusty but not leaking
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,947 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- rear exhaust rusty but not leaking
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 70,769 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear silencer corroded but not leaking
12 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 70,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake has slight bind
- imbalance at front brakes but within allowed limits-25%.
- Rear silencer corroded but not leaking
2 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 68,310 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2016 5 Jun 202623 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,949 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
23 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,670 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,324 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,859 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
7 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,999 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2011 5 Jun 202623 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,531 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2010 5 Jun 202621 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,789 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2009 5 Jun 202622 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,936 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2008 5 Jun 202625 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,318 MI
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FD53SCX was registered on 2003-12-01
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