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SM03 MTE

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Green Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourGreen
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 1388cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 94,217 miles on the clock, averaging 5,076 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for SM03 MTE

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,217
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,076

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 reading94,217 miles
Reading date
Miles last year90
Average per year5,076
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM03 MTE 16k35k55k75k94k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,217 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,127 miles
Since last MOT+8,732 miles
PASS
Mileage85,395 miles
Since last MOT+3,910 miles
PASS
Mileage81,485 miles
Since last MOT+7,206 miles
PASS
Mileage74,279 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,278 miles
Since last MOT+5,597 miles
PASS
Mileage68,681 miles
Since last MOT+7,221 miles
PASS
Mileage61,460 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,459 miles
Since last MOT+8,071 miles
PASS
Mileage53,388 miles
Since last MOT+5,688 miles
PASS
Mileage47,700 miles
Since last MOT+3,370 miles
PASS
Mileage44,330 miles
Since last MOT+4,139 miles
PASS
Mileage40,191 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,191 miles
Since last MOT+3,929 miles
PASS
Mileage36,262 miles
Since last MOT+3,238 miles
PASS
Mileage33,024 miles
Since last MOT+3,920 miles
PASS
Mileage29,104 miles
Since last MOT+4,263 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,841 miles
Since last MOT+4,426 miles
PASS
Mileage20,415 miles
Since last MOT+4,683 miles
FAIL
Mileage15,732 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM03 MTE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SM03 MTE

What car is SM03 MTE?

SM03 MTE is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM03 MTE?

The last recorded mileage for SM03 MTE was 94,217 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM03 MTE passed its MOT?

SM03 MTE has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2021.

Is SM03 MTE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM03 MTE 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 SM03 MTE?

SM03 MTE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.