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BG53 EZK

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 100,751 miles on the clock, averaging 6,649 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for BG53 EZK

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,751
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,649

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,751 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,649
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG53 EZK 8k32k55k78k101k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,751 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,751 miles
Since last MOT+5,007 miles
PASS
Mileage95,744 miles
Since last MOT+5,551 miles
PASS
Mileage90,193 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,131 miles
Since last MOT+5,525 miles
PASS
Mileage84,606 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,574 miles
Since last MOT+4,438 miles
PASS
Mileage80,136 miles
Since last MOT+4,007 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,129 miles
Since last MOT+12,819 miles
PASS
Mileage63,310 miles
Since last MOT+10,239 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,071 miles
Since last MOT+8,535 miles
PASS
Mileage44,536 miles
Since last MOT+8,257 miles
PASS
Mileage36,279 miles
Since last MOT+7,206 miles
PASS
Mileage29,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,073 miles
Since last MOT+6,805 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,268 miles
Since last MOT+7,126 miles
PASS
Mileage15,142 miles
Since last MOT+5,587 miles
PASS
Mileage9,555 miles
Since last MOT+1,081 miles
PASS
Mileage8,474 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

RegistrationBG53 EZK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BG53 EZK

What car is BG53 EZK?

BG53 EZK is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BG53 EZK?

The last recorded mileage for BG53 EZK was 100,751 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG53 EZK passed its MOT?

BG53 EZK has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2020.

Is BG53 EZK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG53 EZK 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 BG53 EZK?

BG53 EZK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.