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SM03 OBU

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourRed
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 118,197 miles on the clock, averaging 8,590 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for SM03 OBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,197
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
8,590

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading118,197 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,590
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM03 OBU 26k49k72k95k118k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,197 miles
Since last MOT+9,899 miles
PASS
Mileage108,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,298 miles
Since last MOT+9,989 miles
PASS
Mileage98,309 miles
Since last MOT+4,847 miles
PASS
Mileage93,462 miles
Since last MOT+5,874 miles
PASS
Mileage87,588 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,550 miles
Since last MOT+7,982 miles
PASS
Mileage79,568 miles
Since last MOT+7,997 miles
PASS
Mileage71,571 miles
Since last MOT+8,033 miles
PASS
Mileage63,538 miles
Since last MOT+8,813 miles
PASS
Mileage54,725 miles
Since last MOT+8,576 miles
PASS
Mileage46,149 miles
Since last MOT+9,529 miles
PASS
Mileage36,620 miles
Since last MOT+10,475 miles
PASS
Mileage26,145 miles
Since last MOT+154 miles
PASS
Mileage25,991 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,991 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SM03 OBU

What car is SM03 OBU?

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

What is the mileage of SM03 OBU?

The last recorded mileage for SM03 OBU was 118,197 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM03 OBU passed its MOT?

SM03 OBU has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2017.

Is SM03 OBU ULEZ compliant?

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

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