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ML03 WFV

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 111,264 miles on the clock, averaging 7,452 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 ML03 WFV

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,264
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,452

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading111,264 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,493
Average per year7,452
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML03 WFV 28k49k70k91k111k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,264 miles
Since last MOT+7,493 miles
PASS
Mileage103,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,771 miles
Since last MOT+9,299 miles
PASS
Mileage94,472 miles
Since last MOT+5,728 miles
PASS
Mileage88,744 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,744 miles
Since last MOT+5,987 miles
PASS
Mileage82,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,757 miles
Since last MOT+5,972 miles
PASS
Mileage76,785 miles
Since last MOT+5,514 miles
PASS
Mileage71,271 miles
Since last MOT+5,087 miles
PASS
Mileage66,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,184 miles
Since last MOT+5,400 miles
PASS
Mileage60,784 miles
Since last MOT+5,628 miles
PASS
Mileage55,156 miles
Since last MOT+11,121 miles
PASS
Mileage44,035 miles
Since last MOT+15,567 miles
PASS
Mileage28,468 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

RegistrationML03 WFV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About ML03 WFV

What car is ML03 WFV?

ML03 WFV is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of ML03 WFV?

The last recorded mileage for ML03 WFV was 111,264 miles, recorded on 24 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML03 WFV passed its MOT?

ML03 WFV has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Jun 2017.

Is ML03 WFV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML03 WFV 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 ML03 WFV?

ML03 WFV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.