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MT03 FZC

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 90,001 miles on the clock, averaging 4,619 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 MT03 FZC

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,001
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,619

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading90,001 miles
Reading date
Miles last year312
Average per year4,619
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT03 FZC 6k27k48k69k90k '06'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,001 miles
Since last MOT+312 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,689 miles
Since last MOT+7,495 miles
PASS
Mileage82,194 miles
Since last MOT+6,931 miles
PASS
Mileage75,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,263 miles
Since last MOT+6,359 miles
PASS
Mileage68,904 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,888 miles
Since last MOT+6,622 miles
PASS
Mileage62,266 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,266 miles
Since last MOT+5,674 miles
PASS
Mileage56,592 miles
Since last MOT+5,657 miles
PASS
Mileage50,935 miles
Since last MOT+5,201 miles
PASS
Mileage45,734 miles
Since last MOT+6,194 miles
PASS
Mileage39,540 miles
Since last MOT+12,472 miles
PASS
Mileage27,068 miles
Since last MOT+6,219 miles
PASS
Mileage20,849 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,849 miles
Since last MOT+791 miles
PASS
Mileage20,058 miles
Since last MOT+2,062 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,996 miles
Since last MOT+1,897 miles
PASS
Mileage16,099 miles
Since last MOT+1,786 miles
PASS
Mileage14,313 miles
Since last MOT+1,834 miles
PASS
Mileage12,479 miles
Since last MOT+2,309 miles
PASS
Mileage10,170 miles
Since last MOT+2,284 miles
PASS
Mileage7,886 miles
Since last MOT+1,552 miles
PASS
Mileage6,334 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

RegistrationMT03 FZC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MT03 FZC

What car is MT03 FZC?

MT03 FZC is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MT03 FZC?

The last recorded mileage for MT03 FZC was 90,001 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT03 FZC passed its MOT?

MT03 FZC has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2024.

Is MT03 FZC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT03 FZC 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 MT03 FZC?

MT03 FZC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.