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SC53FMF
2003 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1388cc
General Information
- Registration SC53FMF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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118 Total Defects Recorded
15 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,855 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,340 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
24 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 107,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
21 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,524 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,754 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- underbody corrosion
- rear wheels buckled
- fuel pipes corroded
- chips on windscreen
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody corrosion
- rear wheels buckled
- fuel pipes corroded
- chips on windscreen
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,980 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2019 12 Jun 20267 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,614 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing not fully checked due to binding brake
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,642 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- advise cracks on offside rear tyre
29 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (3.7.B.5b)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- item removed from drivers view
- advise cracks on offside rear tyre
3 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,474 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2016 12 Jun 202620 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,111 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
31 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 40,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
29 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,271 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
21 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
14 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,246 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012 12 Jun 20267 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
4 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,380 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011 12 Jun 202614 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,921 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,460 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2009 12 Jun 202617 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,291 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,554 MI
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SC53FMF was registered on 2003-11-29
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