2003 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Diesel · YE03 TZP
2003 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, diesel). First registered 08 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 149,312 miles. MOT expired on 20 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,312 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YE03 TZP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2025
- 149,312 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YE03 TZP 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 (YE03 TZP) between May 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 May 2025 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: Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Track Arm (2.3”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
YE03 TZP Mileage History
- 05/05/2023139,953 mi
- 16/05/2024147,702 mi+7,749 mi
- 22/05/2024147,705 mi+3 mi
- 15/05/2025149,312 mi+1,607 mi
- 15/05/2025149,312 mi
Average of roughly 4,614 miles per year across 5 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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