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HD53 LXK

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 145,027 miles on the clock, averaging 6,389 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for HD53 LXK

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,027
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,389

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading145,027 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,368
Average per year6,389
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HD53 LXK 23k54k84k115k145k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage145,027 miles
Since last MOT+20,368 miles
PASS
Mileage124,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,659 miles
Since last MOT+8,414 miles
PASS
Mileage116,245 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,237 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,209 miles
Since last MOT+3,031 miles
PASS
Mileage113,178 miles
Since last MOT+3,464 miles
PASS
Mileage109,714 miles
Since last MOT+3,213 miles
PASS
Mileage106,501 miles
Since last MOT+3,668 miles
PASS
Mileage102,833 miles
Since last MOT+4,088 miles
PASS
Mileage98,745 miles
Since last MOT+4,774 miles
PASS
Mileage93,971 miles
Since last MOT+4,926 miles
PASS
Mileage89,045 miles
Since last MOT+7,942 miles
PASS
Mileage81,103 miles
Since last MOT+8,535 miles
PASS
Mileage72,568 miles
Since last MOT+8,415 miles
PASS
Mileage64,153 miles
Since last MOT+4,883 miles
PASS
Mileage59,270 miles
Since last MOT+5,876 miles
PASS
Mileage53,394 miles
Since last MOT+5,797 miles
PASS
Mileage47,597 miles
Since last MOT+6,071 miles
PASS
Mileage41,526 miles
Since last MOT+5,302 miles
PASS
Mileage36,224 miles
Since last MOT+6,743 miles
PASS
Mileage29,481 miles
Since last MOT+6,037 miles
PASS
Mileage23,444 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

RegistrationHD53 LXK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeHD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About HD53 LXK

What car is HD53 LXK?

HD53 LXK is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2004.

What is the mileage of HD53 LXK?

The last recorded mileage for HD53 LXK was 145,027 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HD53 LXK passed its MOT?

HD53 LXK has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 21 Jan 2026.

Is HD53 LXK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD53 LXK 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 HD53 LXK?

HD53 LXK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.