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PK53 HHN

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 98,040 miles on the clock, averaging 4,630 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 PK53 HHN

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,040
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,630

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading98,040 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,038
Average per year4,630
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK53 HHN 21k41k60k79k98k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,040 miles
Since last MOT+11,038 miles
PASS
Mileage87,002 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,998 miles
Since last MOT+3,760 miles
PASS
Mileage83,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,238 miles
Since last MOT+996 miles
PASS
Mileage82,242 miles
Since last MOT+337 miles
PASS
Mileage81,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,905 miles
Since last MOT+1,118 miles
PASS
Mileage80,787 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,787 miles
Since last MOT+1,717 miles
PASS
Mileage79,070 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,070 miles
Since last MOT+3,185 miles
PASS
Mileage75,885 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,885 miles
Since last MOT+3,197 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,688 miles
Since last MOT+3,047 miles
PASS
Mileage69,641 miles
Since last MOT+1,754 miles
PASS
Mileage67,887 miles
Since last MOT+5,775 miles
PASS
Mileage62,112 miles
Since last MOT+5,990 miles
PASS
Mileage56,122 miles
Since last MOT+6,052 miles
PASS
Mileage50,070 miles
Since last MOT+7,142 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,928 miles
Since last MOT+7,599 miles
PASS
Mileage35,329 miles
Since last MOT+7,116 miles
PASS
Mileage28,213 miles
Since last MOT+6,717 miles
PASS
Mileage21,496 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

RegistrationPK53 HHN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PK53 HHN

What car is PK53 HHN?

PK53 HHN is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PK53 HHN?

The last recorded mileage for PK53 HHN was 98,040 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK53 HHN passed its MOT?

PK53 HHN has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 1 Apr 2023.

Is PK53 HHN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK53 HHN 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 PK53 HHN?

PK53 HHN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.