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DY53 JHK

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 206,377 miles on the clock, averaging 12,044 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for DY53 JHK

MOT Status
Due date passed
206,377
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
12,044

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading206,377 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,044
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DY53 JHK 14k62k110k158k206k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage206,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage206,377 miles
Since last MOT+4,406 miles
PASS
Mileage201,971 miles
Since last MOT+2,974 miles
PASS
Mileage198,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage198,997 miles
Since last MOT+3,772 miles
PASS
Mileage195,225 miles
Since last MOT+10,988 miles
PASS
Mileage184,237 miles
Since last MOT+10,658 miles
PASS
Mileage173,579 miles
Since last MOT+10,601 miles
PASS
Mileage162,978 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,978 miles
Since last MOT+11,700 miles
PASS
Mileage151,278 miles
Since last MOT+10,810 miles
PASS
Mileage140,468 miles
Since last MOT+11,787 miles
PASS
Mileage128,681 miles
Since last MOT+13,379 miles
PASS
Mileage115,302 miles
Since last MOT+15,398 miles
PASS
Mileage99,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,904 miles
Since last MOT+13,705 miles
PASS
Mileage86,199 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,199 miles
Since last MOT+19,080 miles
PASS
Mileage67,119 miles
Since last MOT+19,130 miles
PASS
Mileage47,989 miles
Since last MOT+17,729 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,260 miles
Since last MOT+16,589 miles
PASS
Mileage13,671 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

RegistrationDY53 JHK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DY53 JHK

What car is DY53 JHK?

DY53 JHK is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.

What is the mileage of DY53 JHK?

The last recorded mileage for DY53 JHK was 206,377 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DY53 JHK passed its MOT?

DY53 JHK has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2022.

Is DY53 JHK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY53 JHK 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 DY53 JHK?

DY53 JHK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.