Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 121,723 miles on the clock, averaging 9,115 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for MV53 WJM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 121,723 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,115 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | MV53 WJM |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MV53 WJM
What car is MV53 WJM?
MV53 WJM is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MV53 WJM?
The last recorded mileage for MV53 WJM was 121,723 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MV53 WJM passed its MOT?
MV53 WJM has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2016.
Is MV53 WJM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV53 WJM 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 MV53 WJM?
MV53 WJM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.