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2003 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration FD53TFV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1399cc
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- Expires 11 Jun 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 179,655 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 173,287 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 173,242 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
5 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 168,320 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 164,328 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 164,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 158,466 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 158,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (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
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 155,682 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 152,265 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 149,819 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1 - off front to rears in clips (1.1.11 (c))
26 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 142,312 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Rear Bumper insecure
- Nearside Front Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately Clip loose (3.6.A.3)
- Oil leak
24 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 142,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Side repeater incorrect colour Both sides (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To underside (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Bumper insecure
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Nearside Front Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately Clip loose (3.6.A.3)
- Oil leak
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,612 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018 6 Jun 202618 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,123 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under wing (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 131,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under wing (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 127,836 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2015 6 Jun 202624 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 127,836 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,435 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014 6 Jun 202614 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 120,376 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
1 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 110,929 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,526 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2011 6 Jun 20266 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 81,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
27 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,680 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2010 6 Jun 202613 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,311 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2009 6 Jun 202617 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,405 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2008 6 Jun 20268 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,928 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2007 6 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!
FD53TFV was registered on 2003-12-19
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