Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 100,620 miles on the clock, averaging 5,298 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 ML03 XSF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 100,620 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,298 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | ML03 XSF |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About ML03 XSF
What car is ML03 XSF?
ML03 XSF is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of ML03 XSF?
The last recorded mileage for ML03 XSF was 100,620 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML03 XSF passed its MOT?
ML03 XSF has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2019.
Is ML03 XSF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML03 XSF 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 XSF?
ML03 XSF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.