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RE03 MLK

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 110,079 miles on the clock, averaging 6,152 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for RE03 MLK

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,079
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,152

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

Below average
Latest reading110,079 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,152
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE03 MLK 28k49k69k90k110k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,079 miles
Since last MOT+1,801 miles
PASS
Mileage108,278 miles
Since last MOT+2,351 miles
PASS
Mileage105,927 miles
Since last MOT+687 miles
PASS
Mileage105,240 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,240 miles
Since last MOT+11,040 miles
PASS
Mileage94,200 miles
Since last MOT+7,551 miles
PASS
Mileage86,649 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,643 miles
Since last MOT+9,897 miles
PASS
Mileage76,746 miles
Since last MOT+5,811 miles
PASS
Mileage70,935 miles
Since last MOT+6,902 miles
PASS
Mileage64,033 miles
Since last MOT+6,001 miles
PASS
Mileage58,032 miles
Since last MOT+8,893 miles
PASS
Mileage49,139 miles
Since last MOT+9,591 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,548 miles
Since last MOT+6,019 miles
PASS
Mileage33,529 miles
Since last MOT+5,308 miles
PASS
Mileage28,221 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

RegistrationRE03 MLK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RE03 MLK

What car is RE03 MLK?

RE03 MLK is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE03 MLK?

The last recorded mileage for RE03 MLK was 110,079 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE03 MLK passed its MOT?

RE03 MLK has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Aug 2019.

Is RE03 MLK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE03 MLK 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 RE03 MLK?

RE03 MLK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.