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ST53 WPJ

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 97,192 miles on the clock, averaging 6,400 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 WPJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,192
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,400

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,192 miles
Reading date
Miles last year52
Average per year6,400
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ST53 WPJ 25k43k61k79k97k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,192 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,140 miles
Since last MOT+4,750 miles
PASS
Mileage92,390 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,387 miles
Since last MOT+3,500 miles
PASS
Mileage88,887 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,886 miles
Since last MOT+3,491 miles
PASS
Mileage85,395 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,394 miles
Since last MOT+4,591 miles
PASS
Mileage80,803 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,803 miles
Since last MOT+4,992 miles
PASS
Mileage75,811 miles
Since last MOT+6,043 miles
PASS
Mileage69,768 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,768 miles
Since last MOT+6,422 miles
PASS
Mileage63,346 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,272 miles
Since last MOT+9,964 miles
PASS
Mileage53,308 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,308 miles
Since last MOT+10,409 miles
PASS
Mileage42,899 miles
Since last MOT+8,537 miles
PASS
Mileage34,362 miles
Since last MOT+9,743 miles
PASS
Mileage24,619 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 WPJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ST53 WPJ

What car is ST53 WPJ?

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

What is the mileage of ST53 WPJ?

The last recorded mileage for ST53 WPJ was 97,192 miles, recorded on 10 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST53 WPJ passed its MOT?

ST53 WPJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Jul 2018.

Is ST53 WPJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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