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RL03 OME

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 90,547 miles on the clock, averaging 4,113 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 RL03 OME

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
90,547
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,113

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 reading90,547 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,948
Average per year4,113
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RL03 OME 13k32k52k71k91k '06'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,547 miles
Since last MOT+12,948 miles
PASS
Mileage77,599 miles
Since last MOT+16,029 miles
PASS
Mileage61,570 miles
Since last MOT+12,578 miles
PASS
Mileage48,992 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,992 miles
Since last MOT+573 miles
PASS
Mileage48,419 miles
Since last MOT+822 miles
PASS
Mileage47,597 miles
Since last MOT+2,975 miles
PASS
Mileage44,622 miles
Since last MOT+1,250 miles
PASS
Mileage43,372 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,372 miles
Since last MOT+4,071 miles
PASS
Mileage39,301 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,301 miles
Since last MOT+1,672 miles
PASS
Mileage37,629 miles
Since last MOT+718 miles
PASS
Mileage36,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,911 miles
Since last MOT+2,166 miles
PASS
Mileage34,745 miles
Since last MOT+4,250 miles
PASS
Mileage30,495 miles
Since last MOT+2,655 miles
PASS
Mileage27,840 miles
Since last MOT+1,625 miles
PASS
Mileage26,215 miles
Since last MOT+2,603 miles
PASS
Mileage23,612 miles
Since last MOT+3,337 miles
PASS
Mileage20,275 miles
Since last MOT+2,234 miles
PASS
Mileage18,041 miles
Since last MOT+2,252 miles
PASS
Mileage15,789 miles
Since last MOT+3,070 miles
PASS
Mileage12,719 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

RegistrationRL03 OME
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RL03 OME

What car is RL03 OME?

RL03 OME is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RL03 OME?

The last recorded mileage for RL03 OME was 90,547 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL03 OME passed its MOT?

RL03 OME has had 24 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (20 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2025.

Is RL03 OME ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL03 OME 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 RL03 OME?

RL03 OME is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.