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YM03 LXZ

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 111,335 miles on the clock, averaging 5,644 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 YM03 LXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,335
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,644

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 reading111,335 miles
Reading date
Miles last year49
Average per year5,644
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YM03 LXZ 37k56k74k93k111k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,335 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,286 miles
Since last MOT+1,243 miles
PASS
Mileage110,043 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,043 miles
Since last MOT+1,684 miles
PASS
Mileage108,359 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,359 miles
Since last MOT+1,657 miles
PASS
Mileage106,702 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,681 miles
Since last MOT+2,186 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,495 miles
Since last MOT+4,685 miles
PASS
Mileage99,810 miles
Since last MOT+5,923 miles
PASS
Mileage93,887 miles
Since last MOT+4,797 miles
PASS
Mileage89,090 miles
Since last MOT+5,007 miles
PASS
Mileage84,083 miles
Since last MOT+4,445 miles
PASS
Mileage79,638 miles
Since last MOT+7,664 miles
PASS
Mileage71,974 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,974 miles
Since last MOT+10,558 miles
PASS
Mileage61,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,416 miles
Since last MOT+10,625 miles
PASS
Mileage50,791 miles
Since last MOT+13,445 miles
PASS
Mileage37,346 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

RegistrationYM03 LXZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YM03 LXZ

What car is YM03 LXZ?

YM03 LXZ is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YM03 LXZ?

The last recorded mileage for YM03 LXZ was 111,335 miles, recorded on 10 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM03 LXZ passed its MOT?

YM03 LXZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2019.

Is YM03 LXZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM03 LXZ 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 YM03 LXZ?

YM03 LXZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.