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BD53 BDO

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourSilver
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 1388cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 73,453 miles on the clock, averaging 5,602 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for BD53 BDO

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,453
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,602

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading73,453 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,393
Average per year5,602
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD53 BDO 12k27k43k58k73k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,453 miles
Since last MOT+8,393 miles
PASS
Mileage65,060 miles
Since last MOT+6,921 miles
PASS
Mileage58,139 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,127 miles
Since last MOT+9,627 miles
PASS
Mileage48,500 miles
Since last MOT+9,907 miles
PASS
Mileage38,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,593 miles
Since last MOT+10,924 miles
PASS
Mileage27,669 miles
Since last MOT+2,112 miles
PASS
Mileage25,557 miles
Since last MOT+1,552 miles
PASS
Mileage24,005 miles
Since last MOT+2,625 miles
PASS
Mileage21,380 miles
Since last MOT+2,541 miles
PASS
Mileage18,839 miles
Since last MOT+2,673 miles
PASS
Mileage16,166 miles
Since last MOT+3,755 miles
PASS
Mileage12,411 miles
Since last MOT+630 miles
PASS
Mileage11,781 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 BDO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBD — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BD53 BDO

What car is BD53 BDO?

BD53 BDO is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BD53 BDO?

The last recorded mileage for BD53 BDO was 73,453 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD53 BDO passed its MOT?

BD53 BDO has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2017.

Is BD53 BDO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD53 BDO 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 BD53 BDO?

BD53 BDO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.