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BD53 FOC

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 129,180 miles on the clock, averaging 9,930 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BD53 FOC

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,180
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,930

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading129,180 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,930
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD53 FOC 56k74k93k111k129k '06'14'12

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,180 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,180 miles
Since last MOT+17,380 miles
PASS
Mileage111,800 miles
Since last MOT+8,256 miles
PASS
Mileage103,544 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,544 miles
Since last MOT+6,153 miles
PASS
Mileage97,391 miles
Since last MOT+11,409 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,982 miles
Since last MOT+9,837 miles
PASS
Mileage76,145 miles
Since last MOT+10,412 miles
PASS
Mileage65,733 miles
Since last MOT+9,800 miles
PASS
Mileage55,933 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 FOC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBD — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BD53 FOC

What car is BD53 FOC?

BD53 FOC is a blue Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BD53 FOC?

The last recorded mileage for BD53 FOC was 129,180 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD53 FOC passed its MOT?

BD53 FOC has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2014.

Is BD53 FOC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD53 FOC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BD53 FOC?

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