2003 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Petrol · CE03 CYC
2003 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, petrol). First registered 18 Jun 2003. Recorded mileage 128,201 miles. MOT expired on 15 Feb 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (20 Jan 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,201 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CE03 CYC Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/02/2023
- 128,201 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CE03 CYC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Fiesta (CE03 CYC) between July 2006 and February 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 02 February 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Suspension (22 issues), Lighting (18 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 52 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: “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
CE03 CYC Mileage History
- 05/07/200622,962 mi
- 02/05/200732,496 mi+9,534 mi
- 02/05/200732,496 mi
- 19/04/200836,227 mi+3,731 mi
- 19/04/200836,227 mi
- 25/04/200941,165 mi+4,938 mi
- 25/04/200941,165 mi
- 28/04/201047,133 mi+5,968 mi
- 29/04/201047,133 mi
- 13/06/201155,538 mi+8,405 mi
- 23/05/201262,420 mi+6,882 mi
- 23/05/201262,420 mi
- 09/05/201368,595 mi+6,175 mi
- 15/04/201475,440 mi+6,845 mi
- 08/05/201581,218 mi+5,778 mi
- 16/05/201690,080 mi+8,862 mi
- 09/05/201797,929 mi+7,849 mi
- 23/04/2018108,260 mi+10,331 mi
- 23/04/2018108,260 mi
- 15/04/2019111,215 mi+2,955 mi
- 17/04/2019111,241 mi+26 mi
- 28/10/2020118,180 mi+6,939 mi
- 14/01/2022125,937 mi+7,757 mi
- 16/02/2022125,968 mi+31 mi
- 02/02/2023128,201 mi+2,233 mi
Average of roughly 6,347 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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