Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 120,662 miles on the clock, averaging 8,172 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 SK53 TLN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 120,662 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 8,172 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | SK53 TLN |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SK — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SK53 TLN
What car is SK53 TLN?
SK53 TLN is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SK53 TLN?
The last recorded mileage for SK53 TLN was 120,662 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SK53 TLN passed its MOT?
SK53 TLN has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2020.
Is SK53 TLN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK53 TLN 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 SK53 TLN?
SK53 TLN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.