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FD53SWW
2003 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1388cc
General Information
- Registration FD53SWW
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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MOT History 35 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
35
Total Tests
21
Passes
14
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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83 Total Defects Recorded
4 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,608 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,179 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gear box drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 111,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Seat belt not functioning as intended Rear Middle Seat Belt Release Mechanism Not Releasing Belt (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,992 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2024 6 Jun 202624 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 106,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
24 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,567 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,829 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2022 6 Jun 202624 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
26 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,301 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021 6 Jun 202626 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 99,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) 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))
11 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,463 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,500 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust corroded
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
15 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 96,367 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 96,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,375 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,162 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak from gearbox
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 94,162 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- oil leak from gearbox
8 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,069 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2015 6 Jun 20268 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
7 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,736 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2014 6 Jun 202610 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,376 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2013 6 Jun 202610 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 90,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
3 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,108 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2012 6 Jun 20262 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 89,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
21 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,497 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 84,504 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2010 6 Jun 202616 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 80,089 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 80,089 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 65,943 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2008 6 Jun 202618 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,834 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2007 6 Jun 202629 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 30,780 MI
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FD53SWW was registered on 2003-12-23
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