Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 120,836 miles on the clock, averaging 10,325 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for SB53 GYE
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 120,836 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,325 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | SB53 GYE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SB53 GYE
What car is SB53 GYE?
SB53 GYE is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.
What is the mileage of SB53 GYE?
The last recorded mileage for SB53 GYE was 120,836 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB53 GYE passed its MOT?
SB53 GYE has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2016.
Is SB53 GYE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB53 GYE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SB53 GYE?
SB53 GYE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.