2003 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Petrol · YK03 ONJ
2003 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2003. Recorded mileage 148,429 miles. MOT expired on 30 May 2018.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 May 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (04 Apr 2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,429 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YK03 ONJ Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 06/06/2018
- 148,429 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (35 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YK03 ONJ Mileage History
- 15/05/200648,858 mi
- 25/05/200649,305 mi+447 mi
- 25/05/200766,131 mi+16,826 mi
- 25/05/200766,131 mi
- 14/05/200880,095 mi+13,964 mi
- 15/05/200880,112 mi+17 mi
- 18/05/200991,458 mi+11,346 mi
- 18/05/200991,458 mi
- 13/05/2010101,404 mi+9,946 mi
- 04/05/2011108,502 mi+7,098 mi
- 24/05/2012116,087 mi+7,585 mi
- 29/05/2012116,144 mi+57 mi
- 16/05/2013124,331 mi+8,187 mi
- 22/05/2013124,467 mi+136 mi
- 20/05/2014132,496 mi+8,029 mi
- 21/05/2014132,497 mi+1 mi
- 20/05/2015137,461 mi+4,964 mi
- 20/05/2015137,462 mi+1 mi
- 17/05/2016142,346 mi+4,884 mi
- 19/05/2016142,347 mi+1 mi
- 15/05/2017145,942 mi+3,595 mi
- 25/05/2017146,051 mi+109 mi
- 06/06/2018148,429 mi+2,378 mi
Average of roughly 8,256 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
YK03 ONJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Fiesta (YK03 ONJ) between May 2006 and June 2018.
The record contains 12 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 06 June 2018 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (35 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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: “Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to nsr flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed split to chords (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
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