Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 85,408 miles on the clock, averaging 7,270 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 CE53 FRC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 85,408 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 31 |
| Average per year | 7,270 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CE53 FRC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About CE53 FRC
What car is CE53 FRC?
CE53 FRC is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.
What is the mileage of CE53 FRC?
The last recorded mileage for CE53 FRC was 85,408 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CE53 FRC passed its MOT?
CE53 FRC has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2015.
Is CE53 FRC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE53 FRC 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 CE53 FRC?
CE53 FRC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.