2003 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · PA03 CPV
2003 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 2004. Recorded mileage 171,796 miles. MOT valid until 27 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,796 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PA03 CPV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
- 171,796 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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PA03 CPV Mileage History
- 26/10/2022142,975 mi
- 25/10/2023152,223 mi+9,248 mi
- 25/10/2023153,223 mi+1,000 mi
- 22/10/2024161,144 mi+7,921 mi
- 22/10/2025171,796 mi+10,652 mi
Average of roughly 9,638 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PA03 CPV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Fiesta (PA03 CPV) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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