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SE53 KDU

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 132,367 miles on the clock, averaging 8,088 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 SE53 KDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,367
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,088

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading132,367 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,483
Average per year8,088
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SE53 KDU 34k59k83k108k132k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,367 miles
Since last MOT+10,483 miles
PASS
Mileage121,884 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,884 miles
Since last MOT+4,167 miles
PASS
Mileage117,717 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,714 miles
Since last MOT+1,766 miles
PASS
Mileage115,948 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,944 miles
Since last MOT+8,844 miles
PASS
Mileage107,100 miles
Since last MOT+4,236 miles
PASS
Mileage102,864 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,864 miles
Since last MOT+3,101 miles
PASS
Mileage99,763 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,666 miles
Since last MOT+4,751 miles
PASS
Mileage94,915 miles
Since last MOT+6,831 miles
PASS
Mileage88,084 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,006 miles
Since last MOT+11,792 miles
PASS
Mileage76,214 miles
Since last MOT+16,157 miles
PASS
Mileage60,057 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,053 miles
Since last MOT+17,683 miles
PASS
Mileage42,370 miles
Since last MOT+8,013 miles
PASS
Mileage34,357 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 KDU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSE — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SE53 KDU

What car is SE53 KDU?

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

What is the mileage of SE53 KDU?

The last recorded mileage for SE53 KDU was 132,367 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SE53 KDU passed its MOT?

SE53 KDU has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2019.

Is SE53 KDU ULEZ compliant?

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

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