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YL03 YFB

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 10 (66% pass rate). It has 163,454 miles on the clock, averaging 7,342 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 YL03 YFB

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,454
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
66%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
7,342

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

Below average
Latest reading163,454 miles
Reading date
Miles last year656
Average per year7,342
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YL03 YFB 22k58k93k128k163k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage163,454 miles
Since last MOT+656 miles
PASS
Mileage162,798 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,766 miles
Since last MOT+876 miles
PASS
Mileage161,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,890 miles
Since last MOT+957 miles
PASS
Mileage160,933 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,933 miles
Since last MOT+818 miles
PASS
Mileage160,115 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,115 miles
Since last MOT+2,337 miles
PASS
Mileage157,778 miles
Since last MOT+1,640 miles
PASS
Mileage156,138 miles
Since last MOT+2,851 miles
PASS
Mileage153,287 miles
Since last MOT+7,203 miles
PASS
Mileage146,084 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,084 miles
Since last MOT+7,667 miles
PASS
Mileage138,417 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,414 miles
Since last MOT+9,659 miles
PASS
Mileage128,755 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,755 miles
Since last MOT+5,944 miles
PASS
Mileage122,811 miles
Since last MOT+22,710 miles
PASS
Mileage100,101 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,100 miles
Since last MOT+23,094 miles
PASS
Mileage77,006 miles
Since last MOT+12,081 miles
PASS
Mileage64,925 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,925 miles
Since last MOT+7,062 miles
PASS
Mileage57,863 miles
Since last MOT+7,272 miles
PASS
Mileage50,591 miles
Since last MOT+8,689 miles
PASS
Mileage41,902 miles
Since last MOT+10,957 miles
PASS
Mileage30,945 miles
Since last MOT+8,677 miles
PASS
Mileage22,268 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

RegistrationYL03 YFB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYL — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YL03 YFB

What car is YL03 YFB?

YL03 YFB is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YL03 YFB?

The last recorded mileage for YL03 YFB was 163,454 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL03 YFB passed its MOT?

YL03 YFB has had 29 MOT tests with a 66% pass rate (19 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 16 Sep 2025.

Is YL03 YFB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL03 YFB 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 YL03 YFB?

YL03 YFB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.