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EX53 JOU

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 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 66,745 miles on the clock, averaging 2,589 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 EX53 JOU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
66,745
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
2,589

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 reading66,745 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,704
Average per year2,589
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX53 JOU 16k28k41k54k67k '06'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,745 miles
Since last MOT+1,704 miles
PASS
Mileage65,041 miles
Since last MOT+4,365 miles
PASS
Mileage60,676 miles
Since last MOT+4,861 miles
PASS
Mileage55,815 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,813 miles
Since last MOT+4,432 miles
PASS
Mileage51,381 miles
Since last MOT+7,713 miles
PASS
Mileage43,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,668 miles
Since last MOT+6,605 miles
PASS
Mileage37,063 miles
Since last MOT+6,462 miles
PASS
Mileage30,601 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
PASS
Mileage30,585 miles
Since last MOT+776 miles
PASS
Mileage29,809 miles
Since last MOT+1,343 miles
PASS
Mileage28,466 miles
Since last MOT+697 miles
PASS
Mileage27,769 miles
Since last MOT+1,173 miles
PASS
Mileage26,596 miles
Since last MOT+2,224 miles
PASS
Mileage24,372 miles
Since last MOT+2,545 miles
PASS
Mileage21,827 miles
Since last MOT+2,961 miles
PASS
Mileage18,866 miles
Since last MOT+3,216 miles
PASS
Mileage15,650 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 JOU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EX53 JOU

What car is EX53 JOU?

EX53 JOU is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EX53 JOU?

The last recorded mileage for EX53 JOU was 66,745 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX53 JOU passed its MOT?

EX53 JOU has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2026.

Is EX53 JOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX53 JOU 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 JOU?

EX53 JOU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.