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ET53 BZC

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
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 2003 Ford Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 147,299 miles on the clock, averaging 7,066 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ET53 BZC

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,299
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,066

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading147,299 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,018
Average per year7,066
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ET53 BZC 56k79k101k124k147k '06'19'14

Check ET53 BZC

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage147,299 miles
Since last MOT+5,018 miles
PASS
Mileage142,281 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,284 miles
Since last MOT+4,257 miles
PASS
Mileage138,027 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,027 miles
Since last MOT+5,324 miles
PASS
Mileage132,703 miles
Since last MOT+5,562 miles
PASS
Mileage127,141 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,141 miles
Since last MOT+5,783 miles
PASS
Mileage121,358 miles
Since last MOT+6,811 miles
PASS
Mileage114,547 miles
Since last MOT+5,702 miles
PASS
Mileage108,845 miles
Since last MOT+6,600 miles
PASS
Mileage102,245 miles
Since last MOT+7,172 miles
PASS
Mileage95,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,073 miles
Since last MOT+7,256 miles
PASS
Mileage87,817 miles
Since last MOT+9,229 miles
PASS
Mileage78,588 miles
Since last MOT+9,125 miles
PASS
Mileage69,463 miles
Since last MOT+13,803 miles
PASS
Mileage55,660 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET53 BZC
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ET53 BZC

What car is ET53 BZC?

ET53 BZC is an silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of ET53 BZC?

The last recorded mileage for ET53 BZC was 147,299 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET53 BZC passed its MOT?

ET53 BZC has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 3 Dec 2019.

Is ET53 BZC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET53 BZC 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 ET53 BZC?

ET53 BZC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.