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SE53 KBP

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 115,331 miles on the clock, averaging 5,500 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 SE53 KBP

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,331
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,500

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading115,331 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year5,500
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SE53 KBP 52k68k84k99k115k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,331 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,328 miles
Since last MOT+14,374 miles
PASS
Mileage100,954 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,951 miles
Since last MOT+6,147 miles
PASS
Mileage94,804 miles
Since last MOT+3,120 miles
PASS
Mileage91,684 miles
Since last MOT+8,747 miles
PASS
Mileage82,937 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,937 miles
Since last MOT+4,591 miles
PASS
Mileage78,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,346 miles
Since last MOT+4,201 miles
PASS
Mileage74,145 miles
Since last MOT+5,551 miles
PASS
Mileage68,594 miles
Since last MOT+5,215 miles
PASS
Mileage63,379 miles
Since last MOT+3,804 miles
PASS
Mileage59,575 miles
Since last MOT+2,609 miles
PASS
Mileage56,966 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,965 miles
Since last MOT+5,163 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,802 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

RegistrationSE53 KBP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSE — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SE53 KBP

What car is SE53 KBP?

SE53 KBP is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SE53 KBP?

The last recorded mileage for SE53 KBP was 115,331 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SE53 KBP passed its MOT?

SE53 KBP has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2018.

Is SE53 KBP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SE53 KBP 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 SE53 KBP?

SE53 KBP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.