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EY53 SSK

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 4 (84% pass rate). It has 41,432 miles on the clock, averaging 1,714 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 EY53 SSK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
41,432
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
84%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
1,714

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 reading41,432 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,714
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY53 SSK 9k17k25k33k41k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage41,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,432 miles
Since last MOT+1,711 miles
PASS
Mileage39,721 miles
Since last MOT+1,010 miles
PASS
Mileage38,711 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,711 miles
Since last MOT+573 miles
PASS
Mileage38,138 miles
Since last MOT+1,606 miles
PASS
Mileage36,532 miles
Since last MOT+1,898 miles
PASS
Mileage34,634 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,634 miles
Since last MOT+1,745 miles
PASS
Mileage32,889 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,889 miles
Since last MOT+3,176 miles
PASS
Mileage29,713 miles
Since last MOT+3,451 miles
PASS
Mileage26,262 miles
Since last MOT+2,757 miles
PASS
Mileage23,505 miles
Since last MOT+3,209 miles
PASS
Mileage20,296 miles
Since last MOT+4,095 miles
PASS
Mileage16,201 miles
Since last MOT+702 miles
PASS
Mileage15,499 miles
Since last MOT+1,526 miles
PASS
Mileage13,973 miles
Since last MOT+1,534 miles
PASS
Mileage12,439 miles
Since last MOT+634 miles
PASS
Mileage11,805 miles
Since last MOT+665 miles
PASS
Mileage11,140 miles
Since last MOT+748 miles
PASS
Mileage10,392 miles
Since last MOT+486 miles
PASS
Mileage9,906 miles
Since last MOT+853 miles
PASS
Mileage9,053 miles
Since last MOT+307 miles
PASS
Mileage8,746 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

RegistrationEY53 SSK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EY53 SSK

What car is EY53 SSK?

EY53 SSK is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EY53 SSK?

The last recorded mileage for EY53 SSK was 41,432 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY53 SSK passed its MOT?

EY53 SSK has had 25 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (21 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2025.

Is EY53 SSK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY53 SSK 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 EY53 SSK?

EY53 SSK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.