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BV53 RYA

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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 11 (61% pass rate). It has 150,069 miles on the clock, averaging 7,754 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for BV53 RYA

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,069
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
7,754

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading150,069 miles
Reading date
Miles last year84
Average per year7,754
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV53 RYA 23k55k87k118k150k '06'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,069 miles
Since last MOT+84 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,985 miles
Since last MOT+1,866 miles
PASS
Mileage148,119 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,094 miles
Since last MOT+4,956 miles
PASS
Mileage143,138 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,121 miles
Since last MOT+7,637 miles
PASS
Mileage135,484 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,484 miles
Since last MOT+10,165 miles
PASS
Mileage125,319 miles
Since last MOT+12,164 miles
PASS
Mileage113,155 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,150 miles
Since last MOT+6,323 miles
PASS
Mileage106,827 miles
Since last MOT+5,992 miles
PASS
Mileage100,835 miles
Since last MOT+3,469 miles
PASS
Mileage97,366 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,364 miles
Since last MOT+2,722 miles
PASS
Mileage94,642 miles
Since last MOT+7,303 miles
PASS
Mileage87,339 miles
Since last MOT+122 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,217 miles
Since last MOT+8,837 miles
PASS
Mileage78,380 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,380 miles
Since last MOT+10,271 miles
PASS
Mileage68,109 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,109 miles
Since last MOT+12,016 miles
PASS
Mileage56,093 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,093 miles
Since last MOT+12,008 miles
PASS
Mileage44,085 miles
Since last MOT+10,750 miles
PASS
Mileage33,335 miles
Since last MOT+10,365 miles
PASS
Mileage22,970 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,969 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About BV53 RYA

What car is BV53 RYA?

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

What is the mileage of BV53 RYA?

The last recorded mileage for BV53 RYA was 150,069 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV53 RYA passed its MOT?

BV53 RYA has had 28 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (17 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 11 Jan 2023.

Is BV53 RYA ULEZ compliant?

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

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