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GF53MWE
2003 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
General Information
- Registration GF53MWE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
1 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- nearside rear lamp is damaged- function not impaired
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive transmission oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside front (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside rear- treads cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective offside and nearside (3.4 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,752 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear damage to light lens
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
4 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear damage to light lens
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,136 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear axle mounting bushes slightly deteriorated
- both front wipers smearing screen slightly
17 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 84,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear axle mounting bushes slightly deteriorated
- both front wipers smearing screen slightly
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords large cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,342 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
22 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 76,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
28 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,319 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- head light level switch inop
- fuel lines corroded slightly
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire rear section around fuel tank (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- head light level switch inop
- fuel lines corroded slightly
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,136 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2018 25 Jun 202619 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)
8 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 55,178 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2017 25 Jun 20266 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 55,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,436 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases has slight exhaust leak at rear muffler input pipe (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes have surface corrosion all over (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Upper Direction indicator slightly discoloured amber bulbs showing signs of fading (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes have surface corrosion all over (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Upper Direction indicator slightly discoloured amber bulbs showing signs of fading (1.4.A.2f)
- Centre Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded main brake lines running from front to back surface corrosion along entire length (3.6.B.2c)
16 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,062 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,902 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2014 25 Jun 20269 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,058 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2013 25 Jun 202610 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,099 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2012 25 Jun 202612 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,584 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2011 25 Jun 20268 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,936 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2010 25 Jun 20269 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,262 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2009 25 Jun 202612 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,865 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2008 25 Jun 202612 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,295 MI
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GF53MWE was registered on 2003-10-18
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