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YM53 KFK

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
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 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 83,839 miles on the clock, averaging 3,760 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for YM53 KFK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
83,839
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,760

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading83,839 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,249
Average per year3,760
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YM53 KFK 11k29k48k66k84k '06'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,839 miles
Since last MOT+1,249 miles
PASS
Mileage82,590 miles
Since last MOT+1,168 miles
PASS
Mileage81,422 miles
Since last MOT+2,114 miles
PASS
Mileage79,308 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,308 miles
Since last MOT+2,055 miles
PASS
Mileage77,253 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,251 miles
Since last MOT+1,795 miles
PASS
Mileage75,456 miles
Since last MOT+1,641 miles
PASS
Mileage73,815 miles
Since last MOT+3,810 miles
PASS
Mileage70,005 miles
Since last MOT+5,360 miles
PASS
Mileage64,645 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,643 miles
Since last MOT+4,685 miles
PASS
Mileage59,958 miles
Since last MOT+5,873 miles
PASS
Mileage54,085 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,085 miles
Since last MOT+5,696 miles
PASS
Mileage48,389 miles
Since last MOT+5,574 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,815 miles
Since last MOT+4,409 miles
PASS
Mileage38,406 miles
Since last MOT+4,717 miles
PASS
Mileage33,689 miles
Since last MOT+5,069 miles
PASS
Mileage28,620 miles
Since last MOT+4,715 miles
PASS
Mileage23,905 miles
Since last MOT+4,208 miles
PASS
Mileage19,697 miles
Since last MOT+3,624 miles
PASS
Mileage16,073 miles
Since last MOT+4,903 miles
PASS
Mileage11,170 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

RegistrationYM53 KFK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YM53 KFK

What car is YM53 KFK?

YM53 KFK is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YM53 KFK?

The last recorded mileage for YM53 KFK was 83,839 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM53 KFK passed its MOT?

YM53 KFK has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Apr 2026.

Is YM53 KFK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM53 KFK 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 YM53 KFK?

YM53 KFK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.