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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 95,400 miles on the clock, averaging 8,372 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 YM53 FSE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 95,400 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,372 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | YM53 FSE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YM — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About YM53 FSE
What car is YM53 FSE?
YM53 FSE is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2004.
What is the mileage of YM53 FSE?
The last recorded mileage for YM53 FSE was 95,400 miles, recorded on 15 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YM53 FSE passed its MOT?
YM53 FSE has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Feb 2018.
Is YM53 FSE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM53 FSE 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 YM53 FSE?
YM53 FSE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.