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FL53 UJJ

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Green Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourGreen
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 63,766 miles on the clock, averaging 8,606 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 FL53 UJJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
63,766
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
8,606

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading63,766 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,666
Average per year8,606
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL53 UJJ 22k33k43k53k64k '06'11'08

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,766 miles
Since last MOT+13,666 miles
PASS
Mileage50,100 miles
Since last MOT+14,764 miles
PASS
Mileage35,336 miles
Since last MOT+2,819 miles
PASS
Mileage32,517 miles
Since last MOT+4,416 miles
PASS
Mileage28,101 miles
Since last MOT+5,824 miles
PASS
Mileage22,277 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,277 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

RegistrationFL53 UJJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FL53 UJJ

What car is FL53 UJJ?

FL53 UJJ is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FL53 UJJ?

The last recorded mileage for FL53 UJJ was 63,766 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL53 UJJ passed its MOT?

FL53 UJJ has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Jul 2011.

Is FL53 UJJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL53 UJJ 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 FL53 UJJ?

FL53 UJJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.