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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 66,534 miles on the clock, averaging 5,008 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 MT53 DMO
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 66,534 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,359 |
| Average per year | 5,008 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | MT53 DMO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MT53 DMO
What car is MT53 DMO?
MT53 DMO is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of MT53 DMO?
The last recorded mileage for MT53 DMO was 66,534 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT53 DMO passed its MOT?
MT53 DMO has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Jan 2016.
Is MT53 DMO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT53 DMO 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 MT53 DMO?
MT53 DMO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.