Vehicle summary
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 Ka Petrol 1599cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 30,882 miles on the clock, averaging 3,341 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BN53 USM
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 30,882 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,341 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BN53 USM |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Ka |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1599cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About BN53 USM
What car is BN53 USM?
BN53 USM is a red Ford Ka, petrol (1599cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BN53 USM?
The last recorded mileage for BN53 USM was 30,882 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN53 USM passed its MOT?
BN53 USM has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Apr 2012.
Is BN53 USM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN53 USM 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 USM?
BN53 USM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.