2003 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · SM03 NKD
2003 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 19 Jun 2003. Recorded mileage 130,013 miles. MOT valid until 03 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,013 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SM03 NKD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/06/2026
- 130,013 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SM03 NKD Mileage History
- 27/02/2025126,048 mi
- 28/02/2025126,048 mi
- 06/03/2026130,007 mi+3,959 mi
- 28/05/2026130,011 mi+4 mi
- 05/06/2026130,013 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 3,127 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SM03 NKD 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 (SM03 NKD) between February 2025 and June 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 05 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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 Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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