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KW53 KTL

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 107,006 miles on the clock, averaging 6,320 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 KW53 KTL

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,006
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,320

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading107,006 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,320
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KW53 KTL 21k42k64k85k107k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,006 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,005 miles
Since last MOT+8,096 miles
PASS
Mileage98,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,909 miles
Since last MOT+7,586 miles
PASS
Mileage91,323 miles
Since last MOT+9,033 miles
PASS
Mileage82,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,290 miles
Since last MOT+8,180 miles
PASS
Mileage74,110 miles
Since last MOT+8,940 miles
PASS
Mileage65,170 miles
Since last MOT+13,345 miles
PASS
Mileage51,825 miles
Since last MOT+8,070 miles
PASS
Mileage43,755 miles
Since last MOT+8,966 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,789 miles
Since last MOT+2,637 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,152 miles
Since last MOT+1,792 miles
PASS
Mileage30,360 miles
Since last MOT+2,294 miles
PASS
Mileage28,066 miles
Since last MOT+4,182 miles
PASS
Mileage23,884 miles
Since last MOT+3,307 miles
PASS
Mileage20,577 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,577 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

RegistrationKW53 KTL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKW — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KW53 KTL

What car is KW53 KTL?

KW53 KTL is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KW53 KTL?

The last recorded mileage for KW53 KTL was 107,006 miles, recorded on 24 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KW53 KTL passed its MOT?

KW53 KTL has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Aug 2020.

Is KW53 KTL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KW53 KTL 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 KW53 KTL?

KW53 KTL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.