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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 97,357 miles on the clock, averaging 7,203 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 SV53 OFC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 97,357 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,530 |
| Average per year | 7,203 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | SV53 OFC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SV — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SV53 OFC
What car is SV53 OFC?
SV53 OFC is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2003.
What is the mileage of SV53 OFC?
The last recorded mileage for SV53 OFC was 97,357 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SV53 OFC passed its MOT?
SV53 OFC has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2012.
Is SV53 OFC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV53 OFC 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 SV53 OFC?
SV53 OFC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.