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FM03 KCU

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 136,496 miles on the clock, averaging 8,826 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 FM03 KCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,496
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,826

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading136,496 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,398
Average per year8,826
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM03 KCU 17k47k77k107k136k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,496 miles
Since last MOT+5,398 miles
PASS
Mileage131,098 miles
Since last MOT+5,388 miles
PASS
Mileage125,710 miles
Since last MOT+6,386 miles
PASS
Mileage119,324 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,324 miles
Since last MOT+5,477 miles
PASS
Mileage113,847 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,847 miles
Since last MOT+6,300 miles
PASS
Mileage107,547 miles
Since last MOT+6,090 miles
PASS
Mileage101,457 miles
Since last MOT+3,477 miles
PASS
Mileage97,980 miles
Since last MOT+309 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,671 miles
Since last MOT+3,641 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,030 miles
Since last MOT+11,248 miles
PASS
Mileage82,782 miles
Since last MOT+19,133 miles
PASS
Mileage63,649 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,648 miles
Since last MOT+15,629 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,019 miles
Since last MOT+14,797 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,222 miles
Since last MOT+16,027 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,195 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

RegistrationFM03 KCU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FM03 KCU

What car is FM03 KCU?

FM03 KCU is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FM03 KCU?

The last recorded mileage for FM03 KCU was 136,496 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM03 KCU passed its MOT?

FM03 KCU has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 29 Jan 2020.

Is FM03 KCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM03 KCU 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 FM03 KCU?

FM03 KCU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.