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SD03 MWE

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 121,604 miles on the clock, averaging 8,134 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 SD03 MWE

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,604
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,134

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,604 miles
Reading date
Miles last year65
Average per year8,134
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD03 MWE 32k55k77k99k122k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,604 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,539 miles
Since last MOT+12,175 miles
PASS
Mileage109,364 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,260 miles
Since last MOT+6,175 miles
PASS
Mileage103,085 miles
Since last MOT+4,598 miles
PASS
Mileage98,487 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,487 miles
Since last MOT+1,665 miles
PASS
Mileage96,822 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,822 miles
Since last MOT+15,299 miles
PASS
Mileage81,523 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,523 miles
Since last MOT+15,044 miles
PASS
Mileage66,479 miles
Since last MOT+14,844 miles
PASS
Mileage51,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,635 miles
Since last MOT+10,385 miles
PASS
Mileage41,250 miles
Since last MOT+8,950 miles
PASS
Mileage32,300 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

RegistrationSD03 MWE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SD03 MWE

What car is SD03 MWE?

SD03 MWE is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SD03 MWE?

The last recorded mileage for SD03 MWE was 121,604 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD03 MWE passed its MOT?

SD03 MWE has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2017.

Is SD03 MWE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD03 MWE 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 SD03 MWE?

SD03 MWE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.