2003 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · RA03 FCY
2003 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 19 Jun 2003. Recorded mileage 111,180 miles. MOT expired on 16 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,180 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RA03 FCY Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2023
- 111,180 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RA03 FCY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Fiesta (RA03 FCY) between November 2006 and October 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 17 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (30 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Windscreen (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.
RA03 FCY Mileage History
- 26/11/200635,735 mi
- 26/10/200744,950 mi+9,215 mi
- 03/01/200957,202 mi+12,252 mi
- 04/01/200957,213 mi+11 mi
- 10/07/201065,660 mi+8,447 mi
- 11/07/201065,681 mi+21 mi
- 13/08/201173,352 mi+7,671 mi
- 25/08/201283,555 mi+10,203 mi
- 24/08/201387,742 mi+4,187 mi
- 23/08/201492,572 mi+4,830 mi
- 23/08/201492,572 mi
- 17/09/201998,660 mi+6,088 mi
- 17/09/201998,660 mi
- 16/09/2020102,922 mi+4,262 mi
- 17/09/2020102,930 mi+8 mi
- 13/10/2021107,406 mi+4,476 mi
- 14/10/2021107,409 mi+3 mi
- 14/10/2022110,109 mi+2,700 mi
- 18/10/2022110,111 mi+2 mi
- 17/10/2023111,180 mi+1,069 mi
- 17/10/2023111,180 mi
Average of roughly 4,467 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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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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