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EO53 UAA

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 101,540 miles on the clock, averaging 9,169 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 EO53 UAA

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,540
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,169

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading101,540 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,960
Average per year9,169
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO53 UAA 24k43k63k82k102k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,540 miles
Since last MOT+4,960 miles
PASS
Mileage96,580 miles
Since last MOT+10,669 miles
PASS
Mileage85,911 miles
Since last MOT+9,914 miles
PASS
Mileage75,997 miles
Since last MOT+16,297 miles
PASS
Mileage59,700 miles
Since last MOT+221 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,479 miles
Since last MOT+8,558 miles
PASS
Mileage50,921 miles
Since last MOT+6,980 miles
PASS
Mileage43,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,941 miles
Since last MOT+8,621 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,320 miles
Since last MOT+3,677 miles
PASS
Mileage31,643 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,613 miles
Since last MOT+7,780 miles
PASS
Mileage23,833 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,792 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 UAA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EO53 UAA

What car is EO53 UAA?

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

What is the mileage of EO53 UAA?

The last recorded mileage for EO53 UAA was 101,540 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO53 UAA passed its MOT?

EO53 UAA has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2015.

Is EO53 UAA ULEZ compliant?

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

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