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BG53 FKW

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlack
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 Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 111,086 miles on the clock, averaging 4,668 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for BG53 FKW

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,086
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,668

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

Low mileage
Latest reading111,086 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,903
Average per year4,668
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG53 FKW 30k51k71k91k111k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,086 miles
Since last MOT+8,903 miles
PASS
Mileage102,183 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,182 miles
Since last MOT+1,618 miles
PASS
Mileage100,564 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,552 miles
Since last MOT+12,869 miles
PASS
Mileage87,683 miles
Since last MOT+10,850 miles
PASS
Mileage76,833 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,833 miles
Since last MOT+7,219 miles
PASS
Mileage69,614 miles
Since last MOT+496 miles
PASS
Mileage69,118 miles
Since last MOT+604 miles
PASS
Mileage68,514 miles
Since last MOT+1,089 miles
PASS
Mileage67,425 miles
Since last MOT+1,685 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,740 miles
Since last MOT+2,558 miles
PASS
Mileage63,182 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,182 miles
Since last MOT+4,248 miles
PASS
Mileage58,934 miles
Since last MOT+6,045 miles
PASS
Mileage52,889 miles
Since last MOT+4,266 miles
PASS
Mileage48,623 miles
Since last MOT+3,913 miles
PASS
Mileage44,710 miles
Since last MOT+2,933 miles
PASS
Mileage41,777 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,768 miles
Since last MOT+5,728 miles
PASS
Mileage36,040 miles
Since last MOT+5,679 miles
PASS
Mileage30,361 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 FKW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BG53 FKW

What car is BG53 FKW?

BG53 FKW is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BG53 FKW?

The last recorded mileage for BG53 FKW was 111,086 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG53 FKW passed its MOT?

BG53 FKW has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2024.

Is BG53 FKW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG53 FKW 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 BG53 FKW?

BG53 FKW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.