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BG03 BGX

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 94,944 miles on the clock, averaging 8,739 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for BG03 BGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,944
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,739

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading94,944 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,593
Average per year8,739
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG03 BGX 23k41k59k77k95k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,944 miles
Since last MOT+15,593 miles
PASS
Mileage79,351 miles
Since last MOT+4,168 miles
PASS
Mileage75,183 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,183 miles
Since last MOT+7,605 miles
PASS
Mileage67,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,578 miles
Since last MOT+8,192 miles
PASS
Mileage59,386 miles
Since last MOT+10,786 miles
PASS
Mileage48,600 miles
Since last MOT+12,742 miles
PASS
Mileage35,858 miles
Since last MOT+7,521 miles
PASS
Mileage28,337 miles
Since last MOT+4,860 miles
PASS
Mileage23,477 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

RegistrationBG03 BGX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BG03 BGX

What car is BG03 BGX?

BG03 BGX is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BG03 BGX?

The last recorded mileage for BG03 BGX was 94,944 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG03 BGX passed its MOT?

BG03 BGX has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Jun 2014.

Is BG03 BGX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG03 BGX 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 BG03 BGX?

BG03 BGX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.