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EF53 MLN

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 115,365 miles on the clock, averaging 6,596 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 MLN

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,365
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,596

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 reading115,365 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,596
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF53 MLN 33k54k74k95k115k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,365 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,365 miles
Since last MOT+6,540 miles
PASS
Mileage108,825 miles
Since last MOT+7,147 miles
PASS
Mileage101,678 miles
Since last MOT+3,349 miles
PASS
Mileage98,329 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,325 miles
Since last MOT+3,471 miles
PASS
Mileage94,854 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,837 miles
Since last MOT+13,219 miles
PASS
Mileage81,618 miles
Since last MOT+4,930 miles
PASS
Mileage76,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,688 miles
Since last MOT+3,496 miles
PASS
Mileage73,192 miles
Since last MOT+3,331 miles
PASS
Mileage69,861 miles
Since last MOT+6,735 miles
PASS
Mileage63,126 miles
Since last MOT+4,748 miles
PASS
Mileage58,378 miles
Since last MOT+7,858 miles
PASS
Mileage50,520 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,520 miles
Since last MOT+8,971 miles
PASS
Mileage41,549 miles
Since last MOT+8,193 miles
PASS
Mileage33,356 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About EF53 MLN

What car is EF53 MLN?

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

What is the mileage of EF53 MLN?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 MLN was 115,365 miles, recorded on 21 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 MLN passed its MOT?

EF53 MLN has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2019.

Is EF53 MLN ULEZ compliant?

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

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