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EA53 NBE

2003 Ford Fiesta · Diesel · 1399cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1399cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1399cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 5 (55% pass rate). It has 104,065 miles on the clock, averaging 10,621 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EA53 NBE

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,065
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2010
55%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,621

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 reading104,065 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,621
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EA53 NBE 24k44k64k84k104k '10'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,065 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,065 miles
Since last MOT+11,257 miles
PASS
Mileage92,808 miles
Since last MOT+12,986 miles
PASS
Mileage79,822 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,822 miles
Since last MOT+12,938 miles
PASS
Mileage66,884 miles
Since last MOT+154 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,730 miles
Since last MOT+20,976 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,754 miles
Since last MOT+616 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,138 miles
Since last MOT+10,724 miles
PASS
Mileage34,414 miles
Since last MOT+10,459 miles
PASS
Mileage23,955 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 NBE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1399cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EA53 NBE

What car is EA53 NBE?

EA53 NBE is an silver Ford Fiesta, diesel (1399cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EA53 NBE?

The last recorded mileage for EA53 NBE was 104,065 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA53 NBE passed its MOT?

EA53 NBE has had 11 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (6 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Jul 2018.

Is EA53 NBE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA53 NBE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EA53 NBE?

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