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ET53 PKO

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 118,949 miles on the clock, averaging 7,559 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for ET53 PKO

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,949
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,559

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading118,949 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,559
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ET53 PKO 30k53k75k97k119k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,949 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,949 miles
Since last MOT+5,042 miles
PASS
Mileage113,907 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,907 miles
Since last MOT+7,433 miles
PASS
Mileage106,474 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,474 miles
Since last MOT+9,631 miles
PASS
Mileage96,843 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,843 miles
Since last MOT+5,803 miles
PASS
Mileage91,040 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,040 miles
Since last MOT+3,529 miles
PASS
Mileage87,511 miles
Since last MOT+7,448 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,063 miles
Since last MOT+7,830 miles
PASS
Mileage72,233 miles
Since last MOT+9,383 miles
PASS
Mileage62,850 miles
Since last MOT+8,313 miles
PASS
Mileage54,537 miles
Since last MOT+8,063 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,474 miles
Since last MOT+8,629 miles
PASS
Mileage37,845 miles
Since last MOT+7,491 miles
PASS
Mileage30,354 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

RegistrationET53 PKO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ET53 PKO

What car is ET53 PKO?

ET53 PKO is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of ET53 PKO?

The last recorded mileage for ET53 PKO was 118,949 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET53 PKO passed its MOT?

ET53 PKO has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2018.

Is ET53 PKO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET53 PKO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ET53 PKO?

ET53 PKO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.