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RE03 MXF

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
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 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 94,793 miles on the clock, averaging 5,393 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 MXF

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,793
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,393

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading94,793 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,393
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE03 MXF 29k45k62k78k95k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,793 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,793 miles
Since last MOT+8,147 miles
PASS
Mileage86,646 miles
Since last MOT+4,161 miles
PASS
Mileage82,485 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,485 miles
Since last MOT+2,280 miles
PASS
Mileage80,205 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,205 miles
Since last MOT+3,227 miles
PASS
Mileage76,978 miles
Since last MOT+3,588 miles
PASS
Mileage73,390 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,387 miles
Since last MOT+3,281 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,106 miles
Since last MOT+2,722 miles
PASS
Mileage67,384 miles
Since last MOT+5,779 miles
PASS
Mileage61,605 miles
Since last MOT+11,585 miles
PASS
Mileage50,020 miles
Since last MOT+1,545 miles
PASS
Mileage48,475 miles
Since last MOT+9,957 miles
PASS
Mileage38,518 miles
Since last MOT+9,787 miles
PASS
Mileage28,731 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 MXF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RE03 MXF

What car is RE03 MXF?

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

What is the mileage of RE03 MXF?

The last recorded mileage for RE03 MXF was 94,793 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE03 MXF passed its MOT?

RE03 MXF has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2018.

Is RE03 MXF ULEZ compliant?

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

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