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LR53 YRM

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 54,418 miles on the clock, averaging 2,525 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for LR53 YRM

MOT Status
Due date passed
54,418
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
2,525

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

Low mileage
Latest reading54,418 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,525
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR53 YRM 10k21k32k43k54k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,418 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,418 miles
Since last MOT+4,966 miles
PASS
Mileage49,452 miles
Since last MOT+4,149 miles
PASS
Mileage45,303 miles
Since last MOT+6,600 miles
PASS
Mileage38,703 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,698 miles
Since last MOT+3,045 miles
PASS
Mileage35,653 miles
Since last MOT+3,354 miles
PASS
Mileage32,299 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,297 miles
Since last MOT+5,086 miles
PASS
Mileage27,211 miles
Since last MOT+2,826 miles
PASS
Mileage24,385 miles
Since last MOT+2,585 miles
PASS
Mileage21,800 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,800 miles
Since last MOT+3,411 miles
PASS
Mileage18,389 miles
Since last MOT+1,384 miles
PASS
Mileage17,005 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,002 miles
Since last MOT+2,199 miles
PASS
Mileage14,803 miles
Since last MOT+1,243 miles
PASS
Mileage13,560 miles
Since last MOT+693 miles
PASS
Mileage12,867 miles
Since last MOT+696 miles
FAIL
Mileage12,171 miles
Since last MOT+370 miles
PASS
Mileage11,801 miles
Since last MOT+732 miles
PASS
Mileage11,069 miles
Since last MOT+1,065 miles
PASS
Mileage10,004 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

RegistrationLR53 YRM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LR53 YRM

What car is LR53 YRM?

LR53 YRM is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LR53 YRM?

The last recorded mileage for LR53 YRM was 54,418 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR53 YRM passed its MOT?

LR53 YRM has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2024.

Is LR53 YRM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR53 YRM 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 LR53 YRM?

LR53 YRM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.