Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 143,035 miles on the clock, averaging 8,782 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 GP53 NRU
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 143,035 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 8,782 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | GP53 NRU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GP — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GP53 NRU
What car is GP53 NRU?
GP53 NRU is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.
What is the mileage of GP53 NRU?
The last recorded mileage for GP53 NRU was 143,035 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GP53 NRU passed its MOT?
GP53 NRU has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2020.
Is GP53 NRU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP53 NRU 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 GP53 NRU?
GP53 NRU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.