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PJ53 LFP

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Green Registered in Preston, Preston · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourGreen
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 50,642 miles on the clock, averaging 1,925 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 PJ53 LFP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
50,642
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
95%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
1,925

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading50,642 miles
Reading date
Miles last year663
Average per year1,925
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ53 LFP 14k23k32k42k51k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage50,642 miles
Since last MOT+663 miles
PASS
Mileage49,979 miles
Since last MOT+364 miles
PASS
Mileage49,615 miles
Since last MOT+362 miles
PASS
Mileage49,253 miles
Since last MOT+414 miles
PASS
Mileage48,839 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,839 miles
Since last MOT+475 miles
PASS
Mileage48,364 miles
Since last MOT+311 miles
PASS
Mileage48,053 miles
Since last MOT+375 miles
PASS
Mileage47,678 miles
Since last MOT+591 miles
PASS
Mileage47,087 miles
Since last MOT+736 miles
PASS
Mileage46,351 miles
Since last MOT+586 miles
PASS
Mileage45,765 miles
Since last MOT+735 miles
PASS
Mileage45,030 miles
Since last MOT+826 miles
PASS
Mileage44,204 miles
Since last MOT+881 miles
PASS
Mileage43,323 miles
Since last MOT+4,573 miles
PASS
Mileage38,750 miles
Since last MOT+4,957 miles
PASS
Mileage33,793 miles
Since last MOT+5,087 miles
PASS
Mileage28,706 miles
Since last MOT+5,485 miles
PASS
Mileage23,221 miles
Since last MOT+5,378 miles
PASS
Mileage17,843 miles
Since last MOT+3,682 miles
PASS
Mileage14,161 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

RegistrationPJ53 LFP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PJ53 LFP

What car is PJ53 LFP?

PJ53 LFP is a green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PJ53 LFP?

The last recorded mileage for PJ53 LFP was 50,642 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ53 LFP passed its MOT?

PJ53 LFP has had 21 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (20 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Jan 2026.

Is PJ53 LFP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ53 LFP 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 PJ53 LFP?

PJ53 LFP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.