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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 2010 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 108,167 miles on the clock, averaging 7,591 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 SL53 MCL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 108,167 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18,396 |
| Average per year | 7,591 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2008–2019), 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 | SL53 MCL |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SL53 MCL
What car is SL53 MCL?
SL53 MCL is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2010.
What is the mileage of SL53 MCL?
The last recorded mileage for SL53 MCL was 108,167 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL53 MCL passed its MOT?
SL53 MCL has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2026.
Is SL53 MCL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL53 MCL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SL53 MCL?
SL53 MCL is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.