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PX53 RYZ

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Carlisle, 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 43,407 miles on the clock, averaging 2,905 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 PX53 RYZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
43,407
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
2,905

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading43,407 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,414
Average per year2,905
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PX53 RYZ 23k28k33k38k43k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage43,407 miles
Since last MOT+4,414 miles
PASS
Mileage38,993 miles
Since last MOT+356 miles
PASS
Mileage38,637 miles
Since last MOT+2,910 miles
PASS
Mileage35,727 miles
Since last MOT+2,778 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,949 miles
Since last MOT+3,155 miles
PASS
Mileage29,794 miles
Since last MOT+2,725 miles
PASS
Mileage27,069 miles
Since last MOT+2,811 miles
PASS
Mileage24,258 miles
Since last MOT+1,549 miles
PASS
Mileage22,709 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,693 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

RegistrationPX53 RYZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PX53 RYZ

What car is PX53 RYZ?

PX53 RYZ is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2003.

What is the mileage of PX53 RYZ?

The last recorded mileage for PX53 RYZ was 43,407 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX53 RYZ passed its MOT?

PX53 RYZ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2013.

Is PX53 RYZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX53 RYZ 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 PX53 RYZ?

PX53 RYZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.