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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 89,959 miles on the clock, averaging 5,283 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 BF53 LHU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 89,959 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,353 |
| Average per year | 5,283 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BF53 LHU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BF — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BF53 LHU
What car is BF53 LHU?
BF53 LHU is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BF53 LHU?
The last recorded mileage for BF53 LHU was 89,959 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BF53 LHU passed its MOT?
BF53 LHU has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Sep 2017.
Is BF53 LHU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF53 LHU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BF53 LHU?
BF53 LHU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.