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ET53 BAV

2004 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2004 Ford Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 198,272 miles on the clock, averaging 16,314 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ET53 BAV

MOT Status
Due date passed
198,272
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
16,314

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading198,272 miles
Reading date
Average per year16,314
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET53 BAV 46k84k122k160k198k '05'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage198,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage198,272 miles
Since last MOT+21,700 miles
PASS
Mileage176,572 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,569 miles
Since last MOT+5,134 miles
PASS
Mileage171,435 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,435 miles
Since last MOT+9,172 miles
PASS
Mileage162,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,263 miles
Since last MOT+5,891 miles
PASS
Mileage156,372 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,359 miles
Since last MOT+5,176 miles
PASS
Mileage151,183 miles
Since last MOT+4,473 miles
PASS
Mileage146,710 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,710 miles
Since last MOT+7,499 miles
PASS
Mileage139,211 miles
Since last MOT+92,947 miles
PASS
Mileage46,264 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET53 BAV
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ET53 BAV

What car is ET53 BAV?

ET53 BAV is an silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of ET53 BAV?

The last recorded mileage for ET53 BAV was 198,272 miles, recorded on 10 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET53 BAV passed its MOT?

ET53 BAV has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Apr 2015.

Is ET53 BAV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET53 BAV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ET53 BAV?

ET53 BAV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.