2003 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · DY03 JFU
2003 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 30/06/2003. Recorded mileage 142,204 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/08/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,204 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1398cc
DY03 JFU Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/08/2023
- 142,204 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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DY03 JFU Mileage History
- 15/08/2022131,755 mi
- 15/08/2023142,204 mi+10,449 mi
Average of roughly 10,458 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
DY03 JFU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Fiesta (DY03 JFU) between August 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 August 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn excessive brake fluctuation on roller brake test (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Emissions unable to be completed due to excessive oil leak and engine rattle (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))”.
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