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BW03 XJK

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 51,979 miles on the clock, averaging 3,341 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for BW03 XJK

MOT Status
Due date passed
51,979
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
3,341

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading51,979 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year3,341
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BW03 XJK 15k24k33k43k52k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage51,979 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,973 miles
Since last MOT+2,779 miles
PASS
Mileage49,194 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,194 miles
Since last MOT+5,837 miles
PASS
Mileage43,357 miles
Since last MOT+5,354 miles
PASS
Mileage38,003 miles
Since last MOT+3,644 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,359 miles
Since last MOT+3,733 miles
PASS
Mileage30,626 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,626 miles
Since last MOT+3,223 miles
PASS
Mileage27,403 miles
Since last MOT+2,459 miles
PASS
Mileage24,944 miles
Since last MOT+2,329 miles
PASS
Mileage22,615 miles
Since last MOT+2,474 miles
PASS
Mileage20,141 miles
Since last MOT+2,538 miles
PASS
Mileage17,603 miles
Since last MOT+3,009 miles
PASS
Mileage14,594 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

RegistrationBW03 XJK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBW — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BW03 XJK

What car is BW03 XJK?

BW03 XJK is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BW03 XJK?

The last recorded mileage for BW03 XJK was 51,979 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BW03 XJK passed its MOT?

BW03 XJK has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2017.

Is BW03 XJK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BW03 XJK 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 BW03 XJK?

BW03 XJK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.