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BG03 BHJ

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 33 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 12 (64% pass rate). It has 147,531 miles on the clock, averaging 6,706 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 BG03 BHJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
147,531
Last Mileage
Recorded
33
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 33 tests on record
6,706

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading147,531 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,706
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BG03 BHJ 12k46k80k114k148k '06'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 33 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,531 miles
Since last MOT+4,960 miles
PASS
Mileage142,571 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,571 miles
Since last MOT+5,090 miles
PASS
Mileage137,481 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,481 miles
Since last MOT+5,064 miles
PASS
Mileage132,417 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,417 miles
Since last MOT+6,079 miles
PASS
Mileage126,338 miles
Since last MOT+5,599 miles
PASS
Mileage120,739 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,739 miles
Since last MOT+4,482 miles
PASS
Mileage116,257 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,257 miles
Since last MOT+6,219 miles
PASS
Mileage110,038 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,038 miles
Since last MOT+4,853 miles
PASS
Mileage105,185 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,185 miles
Since last MOT+6,211 miles
PASS
Mileage98,974 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,974 miles
Since last MOT+7,558 miles
PASS
Mileage91,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,416 miles
Since last MOT+7,170 miles
PASS
Mileage84,246 miles
Since last MOT+8,171 miles
PASS
Mileage76,075 miles
Since last MOT+6,571 miles
PASS
Mileage69,504 miles
Since last MOT+6,676 miles
PASS
Mileage62,828 miles
Since last MOT+9,453 miles
PASS
Mileage53,375 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,375 miles
Since last MOT+9,257 miles
PASS
Mileage44,118 miles
Since last MOT+8,824 miles
PASS
Mileage35,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,294 miles
Since last MOT+8,142 miles
PASS
Mileage27,152 miles
Since last MOT+8,494 miles
PASS
Mileage18,658 miles
Since last MOT+6,954 miles
PASS
Mileage11,704 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 BHJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BG03 BHJ

What car is BG03 BHJ?

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

What is the mileage of BG03 BHJ?

The last recorded mileage for BG03 BHJ was 147,531 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG03 BHJ passed its MOT?

BG03 BHJ has had 33 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (21 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2026.

Is BG03 BHJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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