Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 130,732 miles on the clock, averaging 6,013 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 DF53 LJY
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 130,732 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 144 |
| Average per year | 6,013 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DF53 LJY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DF53 LJY
What car is DF53 LJY?
DF53 LJY is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.
What is the mileage of DF53 LJY?
The last recorded mileage for DF53 LJY was 130,732 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DF53 LJY passed its MOT?
DF53 LJY has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2021.
Is DF53 LJY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF53 LJY 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 DF53 LJY?
DF53 LJY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.