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2003 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration MA53GDX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Wont adjust manually (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Adjustment required (3.5 (a)) 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
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed And twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Both sides (1.2.1 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Silencer heat shield loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Auxilliary belt deteriorated
21 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,591 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2021 26 Jun 202629 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,890 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Trailing arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside rear (2.4.G.2)
26 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,890 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)
- Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Trailing arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside and offside rear (2.4.G.2)
3 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,078 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018 26 Jun 20262 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,732 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER PADS (3.5.1g)
7 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,296 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2016 26 Jun 20267 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
14 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,541 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2015 26 Jun 202611 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,923 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2014 26 Jun 202611 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,953 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2013 26 Jun 202626 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,675 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2012 26 Jun 202625 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 49,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
10 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,258 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2011 26 Jun 202614 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,069 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
14 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 45,069 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
23 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,902 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
23 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
26 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,135 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2008 26 Jun 202630 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,920 MI
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MA53GDX was registered on 2003-09-25
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