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BL52 FRU

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 120,781 miles on the clock, averaging 5,882 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 BL52 FRU

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,781
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,882

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading120,781 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,525
Average per year5,882
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL52 FRU 34k56k78k99k121k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,781 miles
Since last MOT+9,525 miles
PASS
Mileage111,256 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,243 miles
Since last MOT+3,033 miles
PASS
Mileage108,210 miles
Since last MOT+126 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,084 miles
Since last MOT+4,704 miles
PASS
Mileage103,380 miles
Since last MOT+142 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,238 miles
Since last MOT+5,338 miles
PASS
Mileage97,900 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,899 miles
Since last MOT+3,179 miles
PASS
Mileage94,720 miles
Since last MOT+2,590 miles
PASS
Mileage92,130 miles
Since last MOT+9,278 miles
PASS
Mileage82,852 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,832 miles
Since last MOT+8,625 miles
PASS
Mileage74,207 miles
Since last MOT+7,100 miles
PASS
Mileage67,107 miles
Since last MOT+7,275 miles
PASS
Mileage59,832 miles
Since last MOT+7,474 miles
PASS
Mileage52,358 miles
Since last MOT+6,659 miles
PASS
Mileage45,699 miles
Since last MOT+6,191 miles
PASS
Mileage39,508 miles
Since last MOT+5,199 miles
PASS
Mileage34,309 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 FRU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BL52 FRU

What car is BL52 FRU?

BL52 FRU is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BL52 FRU?

The last recorded mileage for BL52 FRU was 120,781 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL52 FRU passed its MOT?

BL52 FRU has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2021.

Is BL52 FRU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL52 FRU 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 BL52 FRU?

BL52 FRU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.