Vehicle summary
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 112,879 miles on the clock, averaging 6,210 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 MM03 PLZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 112,879 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,656 |
| Average per year | 6,210 |
| 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 | MM03 PLZ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About MM03 PLZ
What car is MM03 PLZ?
MM03 PLZ is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MM03 PLZ?
The last recorded mileage for MM03 PLZ was 112,879 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MM03 PLZ passed its MOT?
MM03 PLZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2020.
Is MM03 PLZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM03 PLZ 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 MM03 PLZ?
MM03 PLZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.