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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 50,142 miles on the clock, averaging 3,268 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 RE53 OND
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 50,142 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,212 |
| Average per year | 3,268 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RE53 OND |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RE53 OND
What car is RE53 OND?
RE53 OND is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RE53 OND?
The last recorded mileage for RE53 OND was 50,142 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE53 OND passed its MOT?
RE53 OND has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2016.
Is RE53 OND ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE53 OND 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 RE53 OND?
RE53 OND is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.