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SC53 PMU

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 6 (50% pass rate). It has 143,008 miles on the clock, averaging 14,613 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 SC53 PMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,008
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
50%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
14,613

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,008 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,613
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SC53 PMU 58k80k101k122k143k '07'12'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,008 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,008 miles
Since last MOT+7,679 miles
PASS
Mileage135,329 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,329 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,328 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,327 miles
Since last MOT+5,244 miles
PASS
Mileage130,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,083 miles
Since last MOT+25,317 miles
PASS
Mileage104,766 miles
Since last MOT+24,116 miles
PASS
Mileage80,650 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,649 miles
Since last MOT+22,260 miles
PASS
Mileage58,389 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

RegistrationSC53 PMU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSC — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SC53 PMU

What car is SC53 PMU?

SC53 PMU is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SC53 PMU?

The last recorded mileage for SC53 PMU was 143,008 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SC53 PMU passed its MOT?

SC53 PMU has had 12 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (6 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2012.

Is SC53 PMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC53 PMU 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 SC53 PMU?

SC53 PMU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.