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EA53 AHE

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 114,770 miles on the clock, averaging 7,973 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 EA53 AHE

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,770
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,973

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 reading114,770 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,973
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA53 AHE 22k45k68k92k115k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,770 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,770 miles
Since last MOT+23,739 miles
PASS
Mileage91,031 miles
Since last MOT+8,780 miles
PASS
Mileage82,251 miles
Since last MOT+6,116 miles
PASS
Mileage76,135 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,135 miles
Since last MOT+9,863 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,272 miles
Since last MOT+8,483 miles
PASS
Mileage57,789 miles
Since last MOT+9,481 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,308 miles
Since last MOT+5,916 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,392 miles
Since last MOT+1,298 miles
PASS
Mileage41,094 miles
Since last MOT+3,183 miles
PASS
Mileage37,911 miles
Since last MOT+9,250 miles
PASS
Mileage28,661 miles
Since last MOT+6,747 miles
PASS
Mileage21,914 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,914 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 AHE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EA53 AHE

What car is EA53 AHE?

EA53 AHE is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EA53 AHE?

The last recorded mileage for EA53 AHE was 114,770 miles, recorded on 22 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA53 AHE passed its MOT?

EA53 AHE has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2018.

Is EA53 AHE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA53 AHE 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 EA53 AHE?

EA53 AHE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.