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KC03 EKX

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 9 (69% pass rate). It has 79,119 miles on the clock, averaging 3,129 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 KC03 EKX

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,119
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
3,129

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 reading79,119 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,129
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KC03 EKX 19k34k49k64k79k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,119 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,119 miles
Since last MOT+2,698 miles
PASS
Mileage76,421 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,421 miles
Since last MOT+1,683 miles
PASS
Mileage74,738 miles
Since last MOT+1,586 miles
PASS
Mileage73,152 miles
Since last MOT+1,352 miles
PASS
Mileage71,800 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,800 miles
Since last MOT+735 miles
PASS
Mileage71,065 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,065 miles
Since last MOT+955 miles
PASS
Mileage70,110 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,110 miles
Since last MOT+6,168 miles
PASS
Mileage63,942 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,942 miles
Since last MOT+2,418 miles
PASS
Mileage61,524 miles
Since last MOT+3,260 miles
PASS
Mileage58,264 miles
Since last MOT+2,388 miles
PASS
Mileage55,876 miles
Since last MOT+2,945 miles
PASS
Mileage52,931 miles
Since last MOT+1,772 miles
PASS
Mileage51,159 miles
Since last MOT+1,320 miles
PASS
Mileage49,839 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,839 miles
Since last MOT+6,984 miles
PASS
Mileage42,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,855 miles
Since last MOT+5,783 miles
PASS
Mileage37,072 miles
Since last MOT+4,527 miles
PASS
Mileage32,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,545 miles
Since last MOT+3,760 miles
PASS
Mileage28,785 miles
Since last MOT+4,493 miles
PASS
Mileage24,292 miles
Since last MOT+5,135 miles
PASS
Mileage19,157 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

RegistrationKC03 EKX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KC03 EKX

What car is KC03 EKX?

KC03 EKX is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KC03 EKX?

The last recorded mileage for KC03 EKX was 79,119 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KC03 EKX passed its MOT?

KC03 EKX has had 29 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (20 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2025.

Is KC03 EKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC03 EKX 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 KC03 EKX?

KC03 EKX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.