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SC53FNU
2003 FORD FIESTA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1388cc
General Information
- Registration SC53FNU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1388cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
15
Passes
12
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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54 Total Defects Recorded
15 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 69,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Wing @ sill. (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,468 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2021 13 Jun 20265 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 66,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
7 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,939 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020 13 Jun 20266 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 63,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak x2 (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
7 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,161 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2019 13 Jun 20262 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,135 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 58,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
30 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,180 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,802 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2016 13 Jun 202625 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 53,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
27 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,892 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2015 13 Jun 202626 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,105 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2014 13 Jun 202621 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
6 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,163 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2013 13 Jun 202614 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,375 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2012 13 Jun 202614 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
25 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,930 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2011 13 Jun 202619 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 41,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2010 13 Jun 202627 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,250 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2009Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 33,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,166 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2008 13 Jun 20268 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 25,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
11 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,744 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2007 13 Jun 202611 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 20,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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SC53FNU was registered on 2003-11-29
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