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LG53 KEJ

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
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 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 98,501 miles on the clock, averaging 5,023 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 LG53 KEJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,501
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,023

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,501 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,348
Average per year5,023
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG53 KEJ 16k37k57k78k99k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,501 miles
Since last MOT+8,348 miles
PASS
Mileage90,153 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,153 miles
Since last MOT+8,288 miles
PASS
Mileage81,865 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,865 miles
Since last MOT+8,249 miles
PASS
Mileage73,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,616 miles
Since last MOT+6,154 miles
PASS
Mileage67,462 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,462 miles
Since last MOT+5,906 miles
PASS
Mileage61,556 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,556 miles
Since last MOT+4,226 miles
PASS
Mileage57,330 miles
Since last MOT+2,307 miles
PASS
Mileage55,023 miles
Since last MOT+4,140 miles
PASS
Mileage50,883 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,883 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage50,883 miles
Since last MOT+5,760 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,123 miles
Since last MOT+7,115 miles
PASS
Mileage38,008 miles
Since last MOT+4,837 miles
PASS
Mileage33,171 miles
Since last MOT+5,369 miles
PASS
Mileage27,802 miles
Since last MOT+5,892 miles
PASS
Mileage21,910 miles
Since last MOT+3,377 miles
PASS
Mileage18,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,533 miles
Since last MOT+1,356 miles
PASS
Mileage17,177 miles
Since last MOT+1,308 miles
PASS
Mileage15,869 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

RegistrationLG53 KEJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LG53 KEJ

What car is LG53 KEJ?

LG53 KEJ is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LG53 KEJ?

The last recorded mileage for LG53 KEJ was 98,501 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG53 KEJ passed its MOT?

LG53 KEJ has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2023.

Is LG53 KEJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG53 KEJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LG53 KEJ?

LG53 KEJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.