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ST53 FPG

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Green Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourGreen
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 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 139,313 miles on the clock, averaging 8,451 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 ST53 FPG

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,313
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,451

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading139,313 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,625
Average per year8,451
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST53 FPG 16k47k78k109k139k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,313 miles
Since last MOT+2,625 miles
PASS
Mileage136,688 miles
Since last MOT+5,397 miles
PASS
Mileage131,291 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,208 miles
Since last MOT+21,470 miles
PASS
Mileage109,738 miles
Since last MOT+7,037 miles
PASS
Mileage102,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,701 miles
Since last MOT+6,980 miles
PASS
Mileage95,721 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,721 miles
Since last MOT+5,965 miles
PASS
Mileage89,756 miles
Since last MOT+5,598 miles
PASS
Mileage84,158 miles
Since last MOT+5,424 miles
PASS
Mileage78,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,734 miles
Since last MOT+5,949 miles
PASS
Mileage72,785 miles
Since last MOT+14,113 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,672 miles
Since last MOT+9,456 miles
PASS
Mileage49,216 miles
Since last MOT+12,831 miles
PASS
Mileage36,385 miles
Since last MOT+12,700 miles
PASS
Mileage23,685 miles
Since last MOT+1,558 miles
PASS
Mileage22,127 miles
Since last MOT+5,834 miles
PASS
Mileage16,293 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

RegistrationST53 FPG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ST53 FPG

What car is ST53 FPG?

ST53 FPG is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Dundee in 2003.

What is the mileage of ST53 FPG?

The last recorded mileage for ST53 FPG was 139,313 miles, recorded on 10 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST53 FPG passed its MOT?

ST53 FPG has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2021.

Is ST53 FPG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST53 FPG 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 ST53 FPG?

ST53 FPG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.