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EF53 LNE

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 41,960 miles on the clock, averaging 1,624 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for EF53 LNE

MOT Status
Due date passed
41,960
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
86%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
1,624

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading41,960 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year1,624
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF53 LNE 12k19k27k34k42k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage41,960 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,958 miles
Since last MOT+476 miles
PASS
Mileage41,482 miles
Since last MOT+437 miles
PASS
Mileage41,045 miles
Since last MOT+511 miles
PASS
Mileage40,534 miles
Since last MOT+492 miles
PASS
Mileage40,042 miles
Since last MOT+514 miles
PASS
Mileage39,528 miles
Since last MOT+743 miles
PASS
Mileage38,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,785 miles
Since last MOT+666 miles
PASS
Mileage38,119 miles
Since last MOT+711 miles
PASS
Mileage37,408 miles
Since last MOT+856 miles
PASS
Mileage36,552 miles
Since last MOT+1,394 miles
PASS
Mileage35,158 miles
Since last MOT+2,747 miles
PASS
Mileage32,411 miles
Since last MOT+2,357 miles
PASS
Mileage30,054 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,054 miles
Since last MOT+3,557 miles
PASS
Mileage26,497 miles
Since last MOT+2,952 miles
PASS
Mileage23,545 miles
Since last MOT+3,249 miles
PASS
Mileage20,296 miles
Since last MOT+3,016 miles
PASS
Mileage17,280 miles
Since last MOT+2,541 miles
PASS
Mileage14,739 miles
Since last MOT+3,074 miles
PASS
Mileage11,665 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About EF53 LNE

What car is EF53 LNE?

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

What is the mileage of EF53 LNE?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 LNE was 41,960 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 LNE passed its MOT?

EF53 LNE has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2025.

Is EF53 LNE ULEZ compliant?

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

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