Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 121,661 miles on the clock, averaging 6,369 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 HWV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 121,661 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,194 |
| Average per year | 6,369 |
| 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 | KT53 HWV |
| 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 HWV
What car is KT53 HWV?
KT53 HWV is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.
What is the mileage of KT53 HWV?
The last recorded mileage for KT53 HWV was 121,661 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KT53 HWV passed its MOT?
KT53 HWV has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2022.
Is KT53 HWV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KT53 HWV 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 HWV?
KT53 HWV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.