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2003 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration HT52URE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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- Expired 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 153,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,358 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 141,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned lock nut insecure (2.1.3 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
21 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,366 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 127,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,253 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged non oblitory wing mirror missing ()
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,986 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wing mirror loose.
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,986 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wing mirror loose.
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 105,109 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- damage around car
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear tyre cracking
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- dampness around steering rack
24 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 105,109 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- dampness around steering rack
- damage around car
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear tyre cracking
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
27 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,098 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres cracking
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front and rear no plates in poor condition
27 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 98,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front and rear no plates in poor condition
- Both rear tyres cracking
28 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,081 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2016 27 Jun 20261 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,529 MI
27 Jun 20261 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,529 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2015 27 Jun 202622 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,553 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014 27 Jun 202627 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,448 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2013 27 Jun 202622 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 72,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
16 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,325 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 63,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,669 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2011 27 Jun 202618 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 54,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
14 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,955 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2010 27 Jun 202621 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,603 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2009 27 Jun 202612 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,492 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2008 27 Jun 202614 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,642 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2007 27 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!
HT52URE was registered on 2003-02-21
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