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EY53 SMU

2003 Ford Fiesta · Diesel · 1399cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1399cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1399cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 85,079 miles on the clock, averaging 4,036 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EY53 SMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,079
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,036

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,079 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,239
Average per year4,036
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY53 SMU 13k31k49k67k85k '06'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage85,079 miles
Since last MOT+13,239 miles
PASS
Mileage71,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,840 miles
Since last MOT+9,403 miles
PASS
Mileage62,437 miles
Since last MOT+3,757 miles
PASS
Mileage58,680 miles
Since last MOT+8,074 miles
PASS
Mileage50,606 miles
Since last MOT+4,208 miles
PASS
Mileage46,398 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,377 miles
Since last MOT+3,160 miles
PASS
Mileage43,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,217 miles
Since last MOT+3,355 miles
PASS
Mileage39,862 miles
Since last MOT+3,135 miles
PASS
Mileage36,727 miles
Since last MOT+3,011 miles
PASS
Mileage33,716 miles
Since last MOT+2,622 miles
PASS
Mileage31,094 miles
Since last MOT+1,429 miles
PASS
Mileage29,665 miles
Since last MOT+1,899 miles
PASS
Mileage27,766 miles
Since last MOT+2,332 miles
PASS
Mileage25,434 miles
Since last MOT+2,406 miles
PASS
Mileage23,028 miles
Since last MOT+2,676 miles
PASS
Mileage20,352 miles
Since last MOT+2,312 miles
PASS
Mileage18,040 miles
Since last MOT+2,617 miles
PASS
Mileage15,423 miles
Since last MOT+2,727 miles
PASS
Mileage12,696 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY53 SMU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1399cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EY53 SMU

What car is EY53 SMU?

EY53 SMU is an black Ford Fiesta, diesel (1399cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EY53 SMU?

The last recorded mileage for EY53 SMU was 85,079 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY53 SMU passed its MOT?

EY53 SMU has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 15 Aug 2024.

Is EY53 SMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY53 SMU 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 EY53 SMU?

EY53 SMU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.