Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 10 (50% pass rate). It has 149,410 miles on the clock, averaging 10,549 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 FN53 WXY
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,410 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,549 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FN53 WXY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FN53 WXY
What car is FN53 WXY?
FN53 WXY is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FN53 WXY?
The last recorded mileage for FN53 WXY was 149,410 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FN53 WXY passed its MOT?
FN53 WXY has had 20 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (10 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2017.
Is FN53 WXY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN53 WXY 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 FN53 WXY?
FN53 WXY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.