Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 127,805 miles on the clock, averaging 7,705 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 KB53 VHO
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 127,805 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 175 |
| Average per year | 7,705 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | KB53 VHO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KB — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KB53 VHO
What car is KB53 VHO?
KB53 VHO is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Northampton in 2004.
What is the mileage of KB53 VHO?
The last recorded mileage for KB53 VHO was 127,805 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KB53 VHO passed its MOT?
KB53 VHO has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2020.
Is KB53 VHO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KB53 VHO 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 KB53 VHO?
KB53 VHO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.