Vehicle summary
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 Ka Petrol 1299cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 71,136 miles on the clock, averaging 5,751 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BD53 HLN
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 71,136 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,469 |
| Average per year | 5,751 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BD53 HLN |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Ka |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1299cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BD53 HLN
What car is BD53 HLN?
BD53 HLN is a black Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BD53 HLN?
The last recorded mileage for BD53 HLN was 71,136 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD53 HLN passed its MOT?
BD53 HLN has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 25 Sep 2014.
Is BD53 HLN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD53 HLN 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 HLN?
BD53 HLN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.