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AC53 LUC

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 94,571 miles on the clock, averaging 4,832 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 AC53 LUC

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,571
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2007
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
4,832

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 reading94,571 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,496
Average per year4,832
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AC53 LUC 50k61k72k83k95k '07'16'14

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,571 miles
Since last MOT+7,496 miles
PASS
Mileage87,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,075 miles
Since last MOT+5,491 miles
PASS
Mileage81,584 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,584 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
PASS
Mileage81,549 miles
Since last MOT+2,465 miles
PASS
Mileage79,084 miles
Since last MOT+5,757 miles
PASS
Mileage73,327 miles
Since last MOT+9,640 miles
PASS
Mileage63,687 miles
Since last MOT+13,847 miles
PASS
Mileage49,840 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

RegistrationAC53 LUC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAC — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AC53 LUC

What car is AC53 LUC?

AC53 LUC is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AC53 LUC?

The last recorded mileage for AC53 LUC was 94,571 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AC53 LUC passed its MOT?

AC53 LUC has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2016.

Is AC53 LUC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AC53 LUC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AC53 LUC?

AC53 LUC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.