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PF53 RZZ

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 94,908 miles on the clock, averaging 3,987 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 PF53 RZZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,908
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,987

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading94,908 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,464
Average per year3,987
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PF53 RZZ 30k47k63k79k95k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,908 miles
Since last MOT+1,464 miles
PASS
Mileage93,444 miles
Since last MOT+2,309 miles
PASS
Mileage91,135 miles
Since last MOT+1,730 miles
PASS
Mileage89,405 miles
Since last MOT+2,434 miles
PASS
Mileage86,971 miles
Since last MOT+2,715 miles
PASS
Mileage84,256 miles
Since last MOT+3,713 miles
PASS
Mileage80,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,543 miles
Since last MOT+3,811 miles
PASS
Mileage76,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,732 miles
Since last MOT+4,292 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,440 miles
Since last MOT+3,619 miles
PASS
Mileage68,821 miles
Since last MOT+3,825 miles
PASS
Mileage64,996 miles
Since last MOT+3,654 miles
PASS
Mileage61,342 miles
Since last MOT+6,115 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,227 miles
Since last MOT+6,104 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,123 miles
Since last MOT+7,227 miles
PASS
Mileage41,896 miles
Since last MOT+6,316 miles
PASS
Mileage35,580 miles
Since last MOT+5,190 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,390 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

RegistrationPF53 RZZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PF53 RZZ

What car is PF53 RZZ?

PF53 RZZ is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PF53 RZZ?

The last recorded mileage for PF53 RZZ was 94,908 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF53 RZZ passed its MOT?

PF53 RZZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2023.

Is PF53 RZZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF53 RZZ 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 PF53 RZZ?

PF53 RZZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.