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BN53 RYP

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 170,334 miles on the clock, averaging 9,090 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for BN53 RYP

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,334
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,090

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading170,334 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,090
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN53 RYP 56k85k113k142k170k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,334 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,334 miles
Since last MOT+14,579 miles
PASS
Mileage155,755 miles
Since last MOT+12,585 miles
PASS
Mileage143,170 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,167 miles
Since last MOT+5,405 miles
PASS
Mileage137,762 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,697 miles
Since last MOT+10,051 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,646 miles
Since last MOT+3,508 miles
PASS
Mileage124,138 miles
Since last MOT+8,374 miles
PASS
Mileage115,764 miles
Since last MOT+190 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,574 miles
Since last MOT+6,256 miles
PASS
Mileage109,318 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,318 miles
Since last MOT+7,058 miles
PASS
Mileage102,260 miles
Since last MOT+17,875 miles
PASS
Mileage84,385 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,385 miles
Since last MOT+9,201 miles
PASS
Mileage75,184 miles
Since last MOT+19,134 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,050 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 RYP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BN53 RYP

What car is BN53 RYP?

BN53 RYP is a black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BN53 RYP?

The last recorded mileage for BN53 RYP was 170,334 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN53 RYP passed its MOT?

BN53 RYP has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Apr 2019.

Is BN53 RYP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN53 RYP 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 BN53 RYP?

BN53 RYP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.