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DC53 BNZ

2004 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2004 Ford Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 169,065 miles on the clock, averaging 10,775 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DC53 BNZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,065
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,775

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading169,065 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,775
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DC53 BNZ 59k86k114k141k169k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,065 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,065 miles
Since last MOT+9,031 miles
PASS
Mileage160,034 miles
Since last MOT+8,486 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,548 miles
Since last MOT+20,382 miles
PASS
Mileage131,166 miles
Since last MOT+12,412 miles
PASS
Mileage118,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,754 miles
Since last MOT+15,697 miles
PASS
Mileage103,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,057 miles
Since last MOT+13,306 miles
PASS
Mileage89,751 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,750 miles
Since last MOT+8,659 miles
PASS
Mileage81,091 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,091 miles
Since last MOT+7,821 miles
PASS
Mileage73,270 miles
Since last MOT+7,004 miles
PASS
Mileage66,266 miles
Since last MOT+7,531 miles
PASS
Mileage58,735 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC53 BNZ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DC53 BNZ

What car is DC53 BNZ?

DC53 BNZ is a blue Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Chester in 2004.

What is the mileage of DC53 BNZ?

The last recorded mileage for DC53 BNZ was 169,065 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC53 BNZ passed its MOT?

DC53 BNZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Apr 2017.

Is DC53 BNZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC53 BNZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DC53 BNZ?

DC53 BNZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.