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ND53 CFZ

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 114,630 miles on the clock, averaging 8,452 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for ND53 CFZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,630
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,452

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading114,630 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,182
Average per year8,452
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ND53 CFZ 30k51k72k94k115k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,630 miles
Since last MOT+8,182 miles
PASS
Mileage106,448 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,421 miles
Since last MOT+5,749 miles
PASS
Mileage100,672 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,696 miles
Since last MOT+6,578 miles
PASS
Mileage94,118 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,118 miles
Since last MOT+7,310 miles
PASS
Mileage86,808 miles
Since last MOT+6,808 miles
PASS
Mileage80,000 miles
Since last MOT+8,973 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,027 miles
Since last MOT+13,273 miles
PASS
Mileage57,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,754 miles
Since last MOT+9,101 miles
PASS
Mileage48,653 miles
Since last MOT+8,754 miles
PASS
Mileage39,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,899 miles
Since last MOT+9,620 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,279 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

RegistrationND53 CFZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeND — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ND53 CFZ

What car is ND53 CFZ?

ND53 CFZ is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of ND53 CFZ?

The last recorded mileage for ND53 CFZ was 114,630 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ND53 CFZ passed its MOT?

ND53 CFZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2016.

Is ND53 CFZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ND53 CFZ 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 ND53 CFZ?

ND53 CFZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.