Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 170,503 miles on the clock, averaging 8,530 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for EF03 NME
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 170,503 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 72 |
| Average per year | 8,530 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2002–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)
Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF03 NME |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About EF03 NME
What car is EF03 NME?
EF03 NME is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EF03 NME?
The last recorded mileage for EF03 NME was 170,503 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF03 NME passed its MOT?
EF03 NME has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2021.
Is EF03 NME ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF03 NME is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EF03 NME?
EF03 NME is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.