2003 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · PL53 HKP
2003 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2004. Recorded mileage 163,962 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/08/2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,962 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1242cc
PL53 HKP Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2021
- 163,962 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 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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PL53 HKP Mileage History
- 21/12/20063,238 mi
- 14/12/20077,241 mi+4,003 mi
- 02/12/200817,851 mi+10,610 mi
- 02/12/200817,851 mi
- 01/12/200932,511 mi+14,660 mi
- 08/12/201045,149 mi+12,638 mi
- 05/12/201159,189 mi+14,040 mi
- 20/12/201272,202 mi+13,013 mi
- 13/12/201383,394 mi+11,192 mi
- 16/12/201383,510 mi+116 mi
- 05/12/201496,770 mi+13,260 mi
- 16/12/2015109,027 mi+12,257 mi
- 16/12/2015109,027 mi
- 09/12/2016121,488 mi+12,461 mi
- 09/12/2016121,488 mi
- 04/12/2017131,414 mi+9,926 mi
- 04/12/2017131,414 mi
- 21/11/2018142,799 mi+11,385 mi
- 21/11/2018142,800 mi+1 mi
- 19/11/2019153,198 mi+10,398 mi
- 19/11/2019153,198 mi
- 14/09/2020160,105 mi+6,907 mi
- 14/09/2020160,105 mi
- 13/08/2021163,962 mi+3,857 mi
- 13/08/2021163,962 mi
Average of roughly 10,975 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
PL53 HKP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Fiesta (PL53 HKP) between December 2006 and August 2021.
The record contains 16 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 13 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”.
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