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BF53 OEJ

2003 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1343cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1343cc
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 Kia Rio Petrol 1343cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 96,776 miles on the clock, averaging 5,074 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BF53 OEJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,776
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,074

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading96,776 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,358
Average per year5,074
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BF53 OEJ 25k43k61k79k97k '06'20'13

Check BF53 OEJ

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage96,776 miles
Since last MOT+3,358 miles
PASS
Mileage93,418 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,418 miles
Since last MOT+4,028 miles
PASS
Mileage89,390 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,390 miles
Since last MOT+2,921 miles
PASS
Mileage86,469 miles
Since last MOT+3,865 miles
PASS
Mileage82,604 miles
Since last MOT+910 miles
PASS
Mileage81,694 miles
Since last MOT+1,855 miles
PASS
Mileage79,839 miles
Since last MOT+1,917 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,922 miles
Since last MOT+3,516 miles
PASS
Mileage74,406 miles
Since last MOT+6,601 miles
PASS
Mileage67,805 miles
Since last MOT+197 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,608 miles
Since last MOT+6,816 miles
PASS
Mileage60,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,792 miles
Since last MOT+7,139 miles
PASS
Mileage53,653 miles
Since last MOT+7,483 miles
PASS
Mileage46,170 miles
Since last MOT+8,444 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,726 miles
Since last MOT+12,927 miles
PASS
Mileage24,799 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF53 OEJ
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1343cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBF — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BF53 OEJ

What car is BF53 OEJ?

BF53 OEJ is a silver Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BF53 OEJ?

The last recorded mileage for BF53 OEJ was 96,776 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BF53 OEJ passed its MOT?

BF53 OEJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 7 Nov 2020.

Is BF53 OEJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BF53 OEJ 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 BF53 OEJ?

BF53 OEJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.