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FH03 LYA

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 109,042 miles on the clock, averaging 8,353 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 FH03 LYA

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,042
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,353

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 reading109,042 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,297
Average per year8,353
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FH03 LYA 33k52k71k90k109k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,042 miles
Since last MOT+12,297 miles
PASS
Mileage96,745 miles
Since last MOT+8,377 miles
PASS
Mileage88,368 miles
Since last MOT+5,588 miles
PASS
Mileage82,780 miles
Since last MOT+7,820 miles
PASS
Mileage74,960 miles
Since last MOT+6,016 miles
PASS
Mileage68,944 miles
Since last MOT+5,299 miles
PASS
Mileage63,645 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,645 miles
Since last MOT+11,486 miles
PASS
Mileage52,159 miles
Since last MOT+13,037 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,122 miles
Since last MOT+6,605 miles
PASS
Mileage32,517 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

RegistrationFH03 LYA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FH03 LYA

What car is FH03 LYA?

FH03 LYA is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FH03 LYA?

The last recorded mileage for FH03 LYA was 109,042 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH03 LYA passed its MOT?

FH03 LYA has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2016.

Is FH03 LYA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH03 LYA 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 FH03 LYA?

FH03 LYA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.