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YP03 HCX

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 90,702 miles on the clock, averaging 5,210 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 YP03 HCX

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,702
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,210

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 reading90,702 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,260
Average per year5,210
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP03 HCX 26k42k58k75k91k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,702 miles
Since last MOT+7,260 miles
PASS
Mileage83,442 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,442 miles
Since last MOT+8,385 miles
PASS
Mileage75,057 miles
Since last MOT+1,093 miles
PASS
Mileage73,964 miles
Since last MOT+3,213 miles
PASS
Mileage70,751 miles
Since last MOT+5,948 miles
PASS
Mileage64,803 miles
Since last MOT+6,263 miles
PASS
Mileage58,540 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,540 miles
Since last MOT+5,684 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,856 miles
Since last MOT+4,531 miles
PASS
Mileage48,325 miles
Since last MOT+4,952 miles
PASS
Mileage43,373 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,373 miles
Since last MOT+5,362 miles
PASS
Mileage38,011 miles
Since last MOT+4,724 miles
PASS
Mileage33,287 miles
Since last MOT+7,204 miles
PASS
Mileage26,083 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

RegistrationYP03 HCX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YP03 HCX

What car is YP03 HCX?

YP03 HCX is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YP03 HCX?

The last recorded mileage for YP03 HCX was 90,702 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP03 HCX passed its MOT?

YP03 HCX has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2018.

Is YP03 HCX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP03 HCX 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 YP03 HCX?

YP03 HCX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.