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RF53 KKT

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 126,272 miles on the clock, averaging 7,101 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for RF53 KKT

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,272
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,101

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading126,272 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,101
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF53 KKT 17k45k72k99k126k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,272 miles
Since last MOT+6,493 miles
PASS
Mileage119,779 miles
Since last MOT+2,926 miles
PASS
Mileage116,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,853 miles
Since last MOT+5,907 miles
PASS
Mileage110,946 miles
Since last MOT+7,445 miles
PASS
Mileage103,501 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,448 miles
Since last MOT+13,445 miles
PASS
Mileage90,003 miles
Since last MOT+3,529 miles
PASS
Mileage86,474 miles
Since last MOT+5,025 miles
PASS
Mileage81,449 miles
Since last MOT+5,458 miles
PASS
Mileage75,991 miles
Since last MOT+6,768 miles
PASS
Mileage69,223 miles
Since last MOT+3,541 miles
PASS
Mileage65,682 miles
Since last MOT+7,999 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,683 miles
Since last MOT+11,505 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,178 miles
Since last MOT+10,147 miles
PASS
Mileage36,031 miles
Since last MOT+10,078 miles
PASS
Mileage25,953 miles
Since last MOT+4,044 miles
PASS
Mileage21,909 miles
Since last MOT+4,419 miles
PASS
Mileage17,490 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

RegistrationRF53 KKT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RF53 KKT

What car is RF53 KKT?

RF53 KKT is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF53 KKT?

The last recorded mileage for RF53 KKT was 126,272 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF53 KKT passed its MOT?

RF53 KKT has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2022.

Is RF53 KKT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF53 KKT 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 RF53 KKT?

RF53 KKT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.