Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 114,205 miles on the clock, averaging 6,551 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 SM53 OGA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 114,205 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6 |
| Average per year | 6,551 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | SM53 OGA |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SM53 OGA
What car is SM53 OGA?
SM53 OGA is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.
What is the mileage of SM53 OGA?
The last recorded mileage for SM53 OGA was 114,205 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM53 OGA passed its MOT?
SM53 OGA has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2021.
Is SM53 OGA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 OGA 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 SM53 OGA?
SM53 OGA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.