2003 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Petrol · PL53 HNV
2003 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 106,506 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,506 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PL53 HNV Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/06/2022
- 106,506 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PL53 HNV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Fiesta (PL53 HNV) between June 2007 and June 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 29 June 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
PL53 HNV Mileage History
- 11/06/200724,390 mi
- 11/06/200724,390 mi
- 16/06/200829,348 mi+4,958 mi
- 16/06/200829,348 mi
- 10/06/200935,376 mi+6,028 mi
- 19/05/201039,649 mi+4,273 mi
- 18/06/201144,683 mi+5,034 mi
- 15/06/201249,681 mi+4,998 mi
- 18/06/201249,681 mi
- 14/06/201355,114 mi+5,433 mi
- 15/06/201355,114 mi
- 03/06/201463,095 mi+7,981 mi
- 03/06/201463,095 mi
- 03/08/201571,522 mi+8,427 mi
- 10/09/201674,771 mi+3,249 mi
- 20/11/201778,952 mi+4,181 mi
- 05/01/201983,822 mi+4,870 mi
- 05/01/201983,822 mi
- 04/01/202090,675 mi+6,853 mi
- 25/05/2021100,701 mi+10,026 mi
- 29/06/2022106,506 mi+5,805 mi
- 29/06/2022106,506 mi
Average of roughly 5,456 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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