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BN53 URA

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
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 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 62,860 miles on the clock, averaging 4,065 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 BN53 URA

MOT Status
Due date passed
62,860
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
4,065

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading62,860 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,334
Average per year4,065
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN53 URA 20k31k41k52k63k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,860 miles
Since last MOT+5,334 miles
PASS
Mileage57,526 miles
Since last MOT+3,431 miles
PASS
Mileage54,095 miles
Since last MOT+4,128 miles
PASS
Mileage49,967 miles
Since last MOT+4,884 miles
PASS
Mileage45,083 miles
Since last MOT+3,205 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,878 miles
Since last MOT+1,522 miles
PASS
Mileage40,356 miles
Since last MOT+4,357 miles
PASS
Mileage35,999 miles
Since last MOT+4,165 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,834 miles
Since last MOT+6,178 miles
PASS
Mileage25,656 miles
Since last MOT+5,752 miles
PASS
Mileage19,904 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About BN53 URA

What car is BN53 URA?

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

What is the mileage of BN53 URA?

The last recorded mileage for BN53 URA was 62,860 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN53 URA passed its MOT?

BN53 URA has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2017.

Is BN53 URA ULEZ compliant?

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

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