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MJ03 NLE

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 91,047 miles on the clock, averaging 6,916 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for MJ03 NLE

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,047
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,916

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,047 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,284
Average per year6,916
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ03 NLE 16k35k53k72k91k '06'17'11

Check MJ03 NLE

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,047 miles
Since last MOT+4,284 miles
PASS
Mileage86,763 miles
Since last MOT+4,448 miles
PASS
Mileage82,315 miles
Since last MOT+4,677 miles
PASS
Mileage77,638 miles
Since last MOT+5,913 miles
PASS
Mileage71,725 miles
Since last MOT+7,636 miles
PASS
Mileage64,089 miles
Since last MOT+10,976 miles
PASS
Mileage53,113 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,113 miles
Since last MOT+8,892 miles
PASS
Mileage44,221 miles
Since last MOT+12,366 miles
PASS
Mileage31,855 miles
Since last MOT+9,967 miles
PASS
Mileage21,888 miles
Since last MOT+3,573 miles
PASS
Mileage18,315 miles
Since last MOT+2,630 miles
PASS
Mileage15,685 miles

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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

RegistrationMJ03 NLE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MJ03 NLE

What car is MJ03 NLE?

MJ03 NLE is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MJ03 NLE?

The last recorded mileage for MJ03 NLE was 91,047 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ03 NLE passed its MOT?

MJ03 NLE has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Apr 2017.

Is MJ03 NLE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ03 NLE 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 MJ03 NLE?

MJ03 NLE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.