Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 89,462 miles on the clock, averaging 6,616 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 KT53 AEM
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 89,462 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,667 |
| Average per year | 6,616 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | KT53 AEM |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KT — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KT53 AEM
What car is KT53 AEM?
KT53 AEM is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.
What is the mileage of KT53 AEM?
The last recorded mileage for KT53 AEM was 89,462 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KT53 AEM passed its MOT?
KT53 AEM has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2017.
Is KT53 AEM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KT53 AEM 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 KT53 AEM?
KT53 AEM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.