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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 88,518 miles on the clock, averaging 5,815 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 EX53 JOH
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 88,518 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,815 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EX53 JOH |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EX53 JOH
What car is EX53 JOH?
EX53 JOH is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EX53 JOH?
The last recorded mileage for EX53 JOH was 88,518 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX53 JOH passed its MOT?
EX53 JOH has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Nov 2016.
Is EX53 JOH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX53 JOH 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 EX53 JOH?
EX53 JOH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.