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BD53 RFL

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
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 Ka Petrol 1299cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 40,184 miles on the clock, averaging 2,809 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BD53 RFL

MOT Status
Due date passed
40,184
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
2,809

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

Low mileage
Latest reading40,184 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,809
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD53 RFL 9k16k24k32k40k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage40,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,184 miles
Since last MOT+4,292 miles
PASS
Mileage35,892 miles
Since last MOT+147 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,745 miles
Since last MOT+8,212 miles
PASS
Mileage27,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,533 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,450 miles
Since last MOT+4,494 miles
PASS
Mileage22,956 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,956 miles
Since last MOT+3,334 miles
PASS
Mileage19,622 miles
Since last MOT+959 miles
PASS
Mileage18,663 miles
Since last MOT+1,188 miles
PASS
Mileage17,475 miles
Since last MOT+1,177 miles
PASS
Mileage16,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,298 miles
Since last MOT+1,345 miles
PASS
Mileage14,953 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,953 miles
Since last MOT+2,258 miles
PASS
Mileage12,695 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage12,695 miles
Since last MOT+2,364 miles
PASS
Mileage10,331 miles
Since last MOT+1,752 miles
PASS
Mileage8,579 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 RFL
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBD — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BD53 RFL

What car is BD53 RFL?

BD53 RFL is a silver Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BD53 RFL?

The last recorded mileage for BD53 RFL was 40,184 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD53 RFL passed its MOT?

BD53 RFL has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2018.

Is BD53 RFL ULEZ compliant?

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

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