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BL03 DYC

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 90,338 miles on the clock, averaging 9,148 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for BL03 DYC

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,338
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
9,148

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading90,338 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,247
Average per year9,148
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BL03 DYC 42k54k66k78k90k '06'11'10

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,338 miles
Since last MOT+9,247 miles
PASS
Mileage81,091 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,091 miles
Since last MOT+17,262 miles
PASS
Mileage63,829 miles
Since last MOT+8,042 miles
PASS
Mileage55,787 miles
Since last MOT+13,433 miles
PASS
Mileage42,354 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

RegistrationBL03 DYC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BL03 DYC

What car is BL03 DYC?

BL03 DYC is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BL03 DYC?

The last recorded mileage for BL03 DYC was 90,338 miles, recorded on 27 Sep 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL03 DYC passed its MOT?

BL03 DYC has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Sep 2011.

Is BL03 DYC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL03 DYC 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 BL03 DYC?

BL03 DYC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.