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ET53 WKZ

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 69,244 miles on the clock, averaging 2,405 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 ET53 WKZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,244
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
2,405

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading69,244 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,535
Average per year2,405
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET53 WKZ 25k36k47k58k69k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,244 miles
Since last MOT+1,535 miles
PASS
Mileage67,709 miles
Since last MOT+2,409 miles
PASS
Mileage65,300 miles
Since last MOT+2,296 miles
PASS
Mileage63,004 miles
Since last MOT+1,869 miles
PASS
Mileage61,135 miles
Since last MOT+3,264 miles
PASS
Mileage57,871 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,869 miles
Since last MOT+1,782 miles
PASS
Mileage56,087 miles
Since last MOT+681 miles
PASS
Mileage55,406 miles
Since last MOT+884 miles
PASS
Mileage54,522 miles
Since last MOT+691 miles
PASS
Mileage53,831 miles
Since last MOT+749 miles
PASS
Mileage53,082 miles
Since last MOT+1,228 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,854 miles
Since last MOT+986 miles
PASS
Mileage50,868 miles
Since last MOT+2,611 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,257 miles
Since last MOT+3,159 miles
PASS
Mileage45,098 miles
Since last MOT+2,699 miles
PASS
Mileage42,399 miles
Since last MOT+1,948 miles
PASS
Mileage40,451 miles
Since last MOT+5,600 miles
PASS
Mileage34,851 miles
Since last MOT+10,095 miles
PASS
Mileage24,756 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 WKZ
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 WKZ

What car is ET53 WKZ?

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

What is the mileage of ET53 WKZ?

The last recorded mileage for ET53 WKZ was 69,244 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET53 WKZ passed its MOT?

ET53 WKZ has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2025.

Is ET53 WKZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET53 WKZ 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 WKZ?

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