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CE53 UCC

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Orange Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourOrange
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 129,461 miles on the clock, averaging 3,984 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 CE53 UCC

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,461
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,984

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading129,461 miles
Reading date
Miles last year25
Average per year3,984
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE53 UCC 56k74k93k111k129k '06'25'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,461 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,436 miles
Since last MOT+6,249 miles
PASS
Mileage123,187 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,187 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,090 miles
Since last MOT+7,136 miles
PASS
Mileage115,954 miles
Since last MOT+2,003 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,951 miles
Since last MOT+132 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,819 miles
Since last MOT+3,228 miles
PASS
Mileage110,591 miles
Since last MOT+2,270 miles
PASS
Mileage108,321 miles
Since last MOT+1,171 miles
PASS
Mileage107,150 miles
Since last MOT+1,888 miles
PASS
Mileage105,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,262 miles
Since last MOT+1,418 miles
PASS
Mileage103,844 miles
Since last MOT+2,156 miles
PASS
Mileage101,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,688 miles
Since last MOT+6,842 miles
PASS
Mileage94,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,846 miles
Since last MOT+10,755 miles
PASS
Mileage84,091 miles
Since last MOT+4,920 miles
PASS
Mileage79,171 miles
Since last MOT+6,847 miles
PASS
Mileage72,324 miles
Since last MOT+7,703 miles
PASS
Mileage64,621 miles
Since last MOT+8,538 miles
PASS
Mileage56,083 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 UCC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CE53 UCC

What car is CE53 UCC?

CE53 UCC is a orange Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.

What is the mileage of CE53 UCC?

The last recorded mileage for CE53 UCC was 129,461 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE53 UCC passed its MOT?

CE53 UCC has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2025.

Is CE53 UCC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE53 UCC 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 UCC?

CE53 UCC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.