2003 Ford Fiesta 1.3L Petrol · CE03 AFZ
2003 Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2003. Recorded mileage 142,581 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/03/2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (09/03/2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,581 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1299cc
CE03 AFZ Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2017
- 142,581 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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CE03 AFZ Mileage History
- 25/02/200625,195 mi
- 03/02/200731,643 mi+6,448 mi
- 28/01/200839,399 mi+7,756 mi
- 28/01/200948,358 mi+8,959 mi
- 25/01/201062,195 mi+13,837 mi
- 19/02/201054,208 mi-7,987 mi
- 18/02/201167,842 mi+13,634 mi
- 16/02/201286,364 mi+18,522 mi
- 18/02/2013103,419 mi+17,055 mi
- 21/02/2013103,423 mi+4 mi
- 18/02/2014120,148 mi+16,725 mi
- 20/02/2014120,148 mi
- 16/02/2015135,175 mi+15,027 mi
- 20/02/2015135,175 mi
- 25/02/2016139,678 mi+4,503 mi
- 28/02/2017142,579 mi+2,901 mi
- 03/03/2017142,581 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 10,655 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
CE03 AFZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Fiesta (CE03 AFZ) between February 2006 and March 2017.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 03 March 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)”.
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