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ST53 UCC

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Green Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 121,644 miles on the clock, averaging 5,656 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 ST53 UCC

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,644
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,656

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,644 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,656
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST53 UCC 28k51k75k98k122k '07'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,644 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,644 miles
Since last MOT+7,993 miles
PASS
Mileage113,651 miles
Since last MOT+164 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,487 miles
Since last MOT+8,824 miles
PASS
Mileage104,663 miles
Since last MOT+9,997 miles
PASS
Mileage94,666 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,666 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,592 miles
Since last MOT+7,275 miles
PASS
Mileage87,317 miles
Since last MOT+108 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,209 miles
Since last MOT+10,011 miles
PASS
Mileage77,198 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,138 miles
Since last MOT+8,620 miles
PASS
Mileage68,518 miles
Since last MOT+8,849 miles
PASS
Mileage59,669 miles
Since last MOT+6,853 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,816 miles
Since last MOT+7,056 miles
PASS
Mileage45,760 miles
Since last MOT+363 miles
PASS
Mileage45,397 miles
Since last MOT+2,346 miles
PASS
Mileage43,051 miles
Since last MOT+3,508 miles
PASS
Mileage39,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,543 miles
Since last MOT+6,131 miles
PASS
Mileage33,412 miles
Since last MOT+5,492 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,920 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 UCC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ST53 UCC

What car is ST53 UCC?

ST53 UCC is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Dundee in 2004.

What is the mileage of ST53 UCC?

The last recorded mileage for ST53 UCC was 121,644 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST53 UCC passed its MOT?

ST53 UCC has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 25 Aug 2023.

Is ST53 UCC ULEZ compliant?

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

ST53 UCC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.