2003 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · RV03 UVU
2003 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 28 Jun 2003. Recorded mileage 180,148 miles. MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,148 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RV03 UVU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/07/2026
- 180,148 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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RV03 UVU Mileage History
- 04/06/2024160,045 mi
- 05/06/2025163,091 mi+3,046 mi
- 05/06/2025163,091 mi
- 20/07/2026180,138 mi+17,047 mi
- 23/07/2026180,148 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 9,425 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RV03 UVU 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 (RV03 UVU) between June 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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