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EF53 BHN

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Green Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourGreen
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 90,401 miles on the clock, averaging 5,492 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 EF53 BHN

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,401
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,492

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading90,401 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,911
Average per year5,492
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF53 BHN 22k39k56k73k90k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,401 miles
Since last MOT+2,911 miles
PASS
Mileage87,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,490 miles
Since last MOT+2,721 miles
PASS
Mileage84,769 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,769 miles
Since last MOT+3,193 miles
PASS
Mileage81,576 miles
Since last MOT+3,112 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,464 miles
Since last MOT+7,811 miles
PASS
Mileage70,653 miles
Since last MOT+4,979 miles
PASS
Mileage65,674 miles
Since last MOT+14,899 miles
PASS
Mileage50,775 miles
PASS
Mileage53,002 miles
Since last MOT+7,912 miles
PASS
Mileage45,090 miles
Since last MOT+6,359 miles
PASS
Mileage38,731 miles
Since last MOT+6,336 miles
PASS
Mileage32,395 miles
Since last MOT+5,385 miles
PASS
Mileage27,010 miles
Since last MOT+5,087 miles
PASS
Mileage21,923 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 BHN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EF53 BHN

What car is EF53 BHN?

EF53 BHN is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EF53 BHN?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 BHN was 90,401 miles, recorded on 31 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 BHN passed its MOT?

EF53 BHN has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 May 2019.

Is EF53 BHN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF53 BHN 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 EF53 BHN?

EF53 BHN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.