2003 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Petrol · NV53 RLX
2003 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2003. Recorded mileage 144,743 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/12/2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (04/10/2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,743 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
NV53 RLX Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2018
- 144,743 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 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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NV53 RLX Mileage History
- 18/11/200633,791 mi
- 17/11/200754,777 mi+20,986 mi
- 14/11/200867,061 mi+12,284 mi
- 14/11/200981,902 mi+14,841 mi
- 21/11/200982,110 mi+208 mi
- 13/11/201092,852 mi+10,742 mi
- 15/11/201092,853 mi+1 mi
- 05/11/2011102,059 mi+9,206 mi
- 07/11/2012111,697 mi+9,638 mi
- 02/01/2014113,004 mi+1,307 mi
- 02/01/2014113,004 mi
- 02/07/2015117,250 mi+4,246 mi
- 28/12/2016125,057 mi+7,807 mi
- 29/11/2017129,806 mi+4,749 mi
- 17/12/2018144,743 mi+14,937 mi
- 17/12/2018144,743 mi
Average of roughly 9,185 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
NV53 RLX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Fiesta (NV53 RLX) between November 2006 and December 2018.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 17 December 2018 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: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Headlamp aim too high (1.8)”; “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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