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RJ53 EZD

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 103,216 miles on the clock, averaging 8,589 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ53 EZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,216
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,589

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading103,216 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,589
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ53 EZD 20k40k61k82k103k '06'16'12

Check RJ53 EZD

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,216 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,216 miles
Since last MOT+5,457 miles
PASS
Mileage97,759 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,759 miles
Since last MOT+5,016 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,743 miles
Since last MOT+7,514 miles
PASS
Mileage85,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,229 miles
Since last MOT+7,802 miles
PASS
Mileage77,427 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,427 miles
Since last MOT+7,879 miles
PASS
Mileage69,548 miles
Since last MOT+7,605 miles
PASS
Mileage61,943 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,943 miles
Since last MOT+8,595 miles
PASS
Mileage53,348 miles
Since last MOT+11,671 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,677 miles
Since last MOT+11,504 miles
PASS
Mileage30,173 miles
Since last MOT+10,608 miles
PASS
Mileage19,565 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

RegistrationRJ53 EZD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RJ53 EZD

What car is RJ53 EZD?

RJ53 EZD is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RJ53 EZD?

The last recorded mileage for RJ53 EZD was 103,216 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ53 EZD passed its MOT?

RJ53 EZD has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 25 Aug 2016.

Is RJ53 EZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ53 EZD 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 RJ53 EZD?

RJ53 EZD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.