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BV53 RUH

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 103,042 miles on the clock, averaging 6,064 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 BV53 RUH

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,042
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,064

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

Below average
Latest reading103,042 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,064
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV53 RUH 22k42k62k83k103k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,042 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,042 miles
Since last MOT+6,316 miles
PASS
Mileage96,726 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,726 miles
Since last MOT+6,749 miles
PASS
Mileage89,977 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,977 miles
Since last MOT+6,211 miles
PASS
Mileage83,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,766 miles
Since last MOT+8,621 miles
PASS
Mileage75,145 miles
Since last MOT+7,011 miles
PASS
Mileage68,134 miles
Since last MOT+3,794 miles
PASS
Mileage64,340 miles
Since last MOT+9,557 miles
PASS
Mileage54,783 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,783 miles
Since last MOT+5,860 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,923 miles
Since last MOT+4,540 miles
PASS
Mileage44,383 miles
Since last MOT+6,391 miles
PASS
Mileage37,992 miles
Since last MOT+2,779 miles
PASS
Mileage35,213 miles
Since last MOT+6,502 miles
PASS
Mileage28,711 miles
Since last MOT+7,187 miles
PASS
Mileage21,524 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 RUH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BV53 RUH

What car is BV53 RUH?

BV53 RUH is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BV53 RUH?

The last recorded mileage for BV53 RUH was 103,042 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV53 RUH passed its MOT?

BV53 RUH has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2020.

Is BV53 RUH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV53 RUH 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 BV53 RUH?

BV53 RUH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.