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YY53 OGB

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 119,637 miles on the clock, averaging 6,955 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 YY53 OGB

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,637
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,955

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

Below average
Latest reading119,637 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,655
Average per year6,955
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY53 OGB 22k46k71k95k120k '07'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage119,637 miles
Since last MOT+2,655 miles
PASS
Mileage116,982 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,931 miles
Since last MOT+8,746 miles
PASS
Mileage108,185 miles
Since last MOT+6,557 miles
PASS
Mileage101,628 miles
Since last MOT+11,626 miles
PASS
Mileage90,002 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,002 miles
Since last MOT+9,148 miles
PASS
Mileage80,854 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,853 miles
Since last MOT+854 miles
PASS
Mileage79,999 miles
Since last MOT+6,414 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,585 miles
Since last MOT+5,287 miles
PASS
Mileage68,298 miles
Since last MOT+19,662 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,636 miles
Since last MOT+534 miles
PASS
Mileage48,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,102 miles
Since last MOT+5,244 miles
PASS
Mileage42,858 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,858 miles
Since last MOT+5,742 miles
PASS
Mileage37,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,116 miles
Since last MOT+8,856 miles
PASS
Mileage28,260 miles
Since last MOT+6,284 miles
PASS
Mileage21,976 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

RegistrationYY53 OGB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YY53 OGB

What car is YY53 OGB?

YY53 OGB is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Beverley in 2003.

What is the mileage of YY53 OGB?

The last recorded mileage for YY53 OGB was 119,637 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY53 OGB passed its MOT?

YY53 OGB has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 27 Jan 2021.

Is YY53 OGB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY53 OGB 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 YY53 OGB?

YY53 OGB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.