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EA53 CFU

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 101,586 miles on the clock, averaging 5,509 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 EA53 CFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,586
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,509

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,586 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year5,509
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA53 CFU 33k50k67k84k102k '07'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,586 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,573 miles
Since last MOT+3,859 miles
PASS
Mileage97,714 miles
Since last MOT+4,996 miles
PASS
Mileage92,718 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,715 miles
Since last MOT+4,027 miles
PASS
Mileage88,688 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,671 miles
Since last MOT+4,456 miles
PASS
Mileage84,215 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,215 miles
Since last MOT+2,852 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,363 miles
Since last MOT+6,311 miles
PASS
Mileage75,052 miles
Since last MOT+11,654 miles
PASS
Mileage63,398 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,389 miles
Since last MOT+9,245 miles
PASS
Mileage54,144 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,114 miles
Since last MOT+205 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,909 miles
Since last MOT+5,953 miles
PASS
Mileage47,956 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,921 miles
Since last MOT+4,653 miles
PASS
Mileage43,268 miles
Since last MOT+4,702 miles
PASS
Mileage38,566 miles
Since last MOT+5,963 miles
PASS
Mileage32,603 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About EA53 CFU

What car is EA53 CFU?

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

What is the mileage of EA53 CFU?

The last recorded mileage for EA53 CFU was 101,586 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA53 CFU passed its MOT?

EA53 CFU has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 31 Aug 2019.

Is EA53 CFU ULEZ compliant?

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

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