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BR03 BEX

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 144,764 miles on the clock, averaging 7,465 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 BR03 BEX

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,764
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,465

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading144,764 miles
Reading date
Miles last year171
Average per year7,465
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BR03 BEX 41k67k93k119k145k '07'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,764 miles
Since last MOT+171 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,593 miles
Since last MOT+3,697 miles
PASS
Mileage140,896 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,896 miles
Since last MOT+7,025 miles
PASS
Mileage133,871 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,869 miles
Since last MOT+10,314 miles
PASS
Mileage123,555 miles
Since last MOT+224 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,331 miles
Since last MOT+10,533 miles
PASS
Mileage112,798 miles
Since last MOT+8,493 miles
PASS
Mileage104,305 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,305 miles
Since last MOT+8,095 miles
PASS
Mileage96,210 miles
Since last MOT+7,986 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,224 miles
Since last MOT+6,323 miles
PASS
Mileage81,901 miles
Since last MOT+7,528 miles
PASS
Mileage74,373 miles
Since last MOT+6,308 miles
PASS
Mileage68,065 miles
Since last MOT+8,017 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,048 miles
Since last MOT+5,032 miles
PASS
Mileage55,016 miles
Since last MOT+5,233 miles
PASS
Mileage49,783 miles
Since last MOT+8,534 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,249 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

RegistrationBR03 BEX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBR — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BR03 BEX

What car is BR03 BEX?

BR03 BEX is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BR03 BEX?

The last recorded mileage for BR03 BEX was 144,764 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BR03 BEX passed its MOT?

BR03 BEX has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 16 Nov 2020.

Is BR03 BEX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BR03 BEX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BR03 BEX?

BR03 BEX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.