Vehicle summary
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for BT03 LKE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 78,690 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,813 |
| Average per year | 5,009 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BT03 LKE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BT — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About BT03 LKE
What car is BT03 LKE?
BT03 LKE is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
Has BT03 LKE passed its MOT?
BT03 LKE has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2014.
Is BT03 LKE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT03 LKE 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 BT03 LKE?
BT03 LKE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.