2003 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Petrol · DN53 GYC
2003 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, petrol). First registered 12/12/2003. Recorded mileage 101,000 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/08/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,000 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1388cc
DN53 GYC Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/08/2023
- 101,000 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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DN53 GYC Mileage History
- 02/08/202298,712 mi
- 02/08/202298,712 mi
- 17/08/2023101,000 mi+2,288 mi
Average of roughly 2,198 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
DN53 GYC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Fiesta (DN53 GYC) between August 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 August 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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