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ML03 XOS

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 116,480 miles on the clock, averaging 4,604 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for ML03 XOS

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,480
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,604

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

Low mileage
Latest reading116,480 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,604
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML03 XOS 71k82k94k105k116k '05'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,480 miles
Since last MOT+2,625 miles
PASS
Mileage113,855 miles
Since last MOT+4,229 miles
PASS
Mileage109,626 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,626 miles
Since last MOT+3,847 miles
PASS
Mileage105,779 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,779 miles
Since last MOT+2,320 miles
PASS
Mileage103,459 miles
PASS
Mileage120,658 miles
Since last MOT+20,002 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,656 miles
Since last MOT+3,168 miles
PASS
Mileage97,488 miles
Since last MOT+899 miles
PASS
Mileage96,589 miles
Since last MOT+6,262 miles
PASS
Mileage90,327 miles
Since last MOT+8,523 miles
PASS
Mileage81,804 miles
Since last MOT+10,731 miles
PASS
Mileage71,073 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 XOS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
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 XOS

What car is ML03 XOS?

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

What is the mileage of ML03 XOS?

The last recorded mileage for ML03 XOS was 116,480 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML03 XOS passed its MOT?

ML03 XOS has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2015.

Is ML03 XOS ULEZ compliant?

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

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