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MK53 JNO

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 56,380 miles on the clock, averaging 3,081 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 MK53 JNO

MOT Status
Due date passed
56,380
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
3,081

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 reading56,380 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,081
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK53 JNO 25k33k41k49k56k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,380 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,380 miles
Since last MOT+8,100 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,280 miles
PASS
Mileage48,899 miles
Since last MOT+3,492 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,407 miles
Since last MOT+1,835 miles
PASS
Mileage43,572 miles
Since last MOT+1,588 miles
PASS
Mileage41,984 miles
Since last MOT+2,190 miles
PASS
Mileage39,794 miles
Since last MOT+1,976 miles
PASS
Mileage37,818 miles
Since last MOT+2,123 miles
PASS
Mileage35,695 miles
Since last MOT+5,767 miles
PASS
Mileage29,928 miles
Since last MOT+4,732 miles
PASS
Mileage25,196 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

RegistrationMK53 JNO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MK53 JNO

What car is MK53 JNO?

MK53 JNO is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MK53 JNO?

The last recorded mileage for MK53 JNO was 56,380 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK53 JNO passed its MOT?

MK53 JNO has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2016.

Is MK53 JNO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK53 JNO 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 MK53 JNO?

MK53 JNO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.