2003 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · NG03 CBU
2003 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 115,022 miles. MOT expired on 31 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 May 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,022 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
NG03 CBU Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 26/06/2023
- 115,022 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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NG03 CBU Mileage History
- 31/05/2022113,784 mi
- 26/06/2023115,022 mi+1,238 mi
Average of roughly 1,156 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
NG03 CBU 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 (NG03 CBU) between May 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 June 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively powersteering (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))”.
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