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EO53 KHE

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
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 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 3 (88% pass rate). It has 66,662 miles on the clock, averaging 2,702 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 EO53 KHE

MOT Status
Due date passed
66,662
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,702

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading66,662 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,702
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO53 KHE 15k28k41k54k67k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,662 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,662 miles
Since last MOT+7,270 miles
PASS
Mileage59,392 miles
Since last MOT+8,385 miles
PASS
Mileage51,007 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,005 miles
Since last MOT+2,322 miles
PASS
Mileage48,683 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,683 miles
Since last MOT+3,249 miles
PASS
Mileage45,434 miles
Since last MOT+1,704 miles
PASS
Mileage43,730 miles
Since last MOT+1,019 miles
PASS
Mileage42,711 miles
Since last MOT+1,319 miles
PASS
Mileage41,392 miles
Since last MOT+2,088 miles
PASS
Mileage39,304 miles
Since last MOT+2,632 miles
PASS
Mileage36,672 miles
Since last MOT+2,556 miles
PASS
Mileage34,116 miles
Since last MOT+3,079 miles
PASS
Mileage31,037 miles
Since last MOT+1,939 miles
PASS
Mileage29,098 miles
Since last MOT+2,638 miles
PASS
Mileage26,460 miles
Since last MOT+1,840 miles
PASS
Mileage24,620 miles
Since last MOT+1,736 miles
PASS
Mileage22,884 miles
Since last MOT+1,799 miles
PASS
Mileage21,085 miles
Since last MOT+1,654 miles
PASS
Mileage19,431 miles
Since last MOT+1,751 miles
PASS
Mileage17,680 miles
Since last MOT+2,378 miles
PASS
Mileage15,302 miles
Since last MOT+253 miles
PASS
Mileage15,049 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

RegistrationEO53 KHE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EO53 KHE

What car is EO53 KHE?

EO53 KHE is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EO53 KHE?

The last recorded mileage for EO53 KHE was 66,662 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO53 KHE passed its MOT?

EO53 KHE has had 24 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (21 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2025.

Is EO53 KHE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO53 KHE 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 EO53 KHE?

EO53 KHE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.