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SM03 UHV

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Green Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
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 1242cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 91,224 miles on the clock, averaging 3,941 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 SM03 UHV

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,224
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
3,941

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 reading91,224 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year3,941
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM03 UHV 59k67k75k83k91k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,224 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,222 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,216 miles
Since last MOT+11,409 miles
PASS
Mileage79,807 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,807 miles
Since last MOT+6,172 miles
PASS
Mileage73,635 miles
Since last MOT+6,134 miles
PASS
Mileage67,501 miles
PASS
Mileage113,142 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,142 miles
Since last MOT+20,159 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,983 miles
Since last MOT+22,276 miles
PASS
Mileage70,707 miles
Since last MOT+3,485 miles
PASS
Mileage67,222 miles
Since last MOT+8,491 miles
PASS
Mileage58,731 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

RegistrationSM03 UHV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SM03 UHV

What car is SM03 UHV?

SM03 UHV is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM03 UHV?

The last recorded mileage for SM03 UHV was 91,224 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM03 UHV passed its MOT?

SM03 UHV has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2014.

Is SM03 UHV ULEZ compliant?

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

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