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YP53 GNJ

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 109,290 miles on the clock, averaging 4,585 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 YP53 GNJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
109,290
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,585

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading109,290 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,585
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP53 GNJ 22k44k66k88k109k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,290 miles
Since last MOT+12,202 miles
PASS
Mileage97,088 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,088 miles
Since last MOT+15,553 miles
PASS
Mileage81,535 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,535 miles
Since last MOT+12,455 miles
PASS
Mileage69,080 miles
Since last MOT+8,524 miles
PASS
Mileage60,556 miles
Since last MOT+5,172 miles
PASS
Mileage55,384 miles
Since last MOT+5,401 miles
PASS
Mileage49,983 miles
Since last MOT+10,355 miles
PASS
Mileage39,628 miles
Since last MOT+121 miles
PASS
Mileage39,507 miles
Since last MOT+217 miles
PASS
Mileage39,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,290 miles
Since last MOT+290 miles
PASS
Mileage39,000 miles
Since last MOT+562 miles
PASS
Mileage38,438 miles
Since last MOT+653 miles
PASS
Mileage37,785 miles
Since last MOT+291 miles
PASS
Mileage37,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,494 miles
Since last MOT+187 miles
PASS
Mileage37,307 miles
Since last MOT+444 miles
PASS
Mileage36,863 miles
Since last MOT+526 miles
PASS
Mileage36,337 miles
Since last MOT+4,593 miles
PASS
Mileage31,744 miles
Since last MOT+4,842 miles
PASS
Mileage26,902 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,894 miles
Since last MOT+4,554 miles
PASS
Mileage22,340 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

RegistrationYP53 GNJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YP53 GNJ

What car is YP53 GNJ?

YP53 GNJ is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YP53 GNJ?

The last recorded mileage for YP53 GNJ was 109,290 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP53 GNJ passed its MOT?

YP53 GNJ has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2025.

Is YP53 GNJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP53 GNJ 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 YP53 GNJ?

YP53 GNJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.