Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 19,800 miles on the clock, averaging 7,386 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 BV53 PZF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 19,800 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,678 |
| Average per year | 7,386 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BV53 PZF |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BV53 PZF
What car is BV53 PZF?
BV53 PZF is a green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BV53 PZF?
The last recorded mileage for BV53 PZF was 19,800 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2007 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV53 PZF passed its MOT?
BV53 PZF has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Aug 2007.
Is BV53 PZF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV53 PZF 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 BV53 PZF?
BV53 PZF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.