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FD53 HYW

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlack
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 155,739 miles on the clock, averaging 7,827 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for FD53 HYW

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,739
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,827

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading155,739 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year7,827
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FD53 HYW 46k73k101k128k156k '07'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage155,739 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,727 miles
Since last MOT+4,685 miles
PASS
Mileage151,042 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,042 miles
Since last MOT+13,560 miles
PASS
Mileage137,482 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,479 miles
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage133,852 miles
Since last MOT+1,386 miles
PASS
Mileage132,466 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,466 miles
Since last MOT+2,410 miles
PASS
Mileage130,056 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,052 miles
Since last MOT+5,888 miles
PASS
Mileage124,164 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,164 miles
Since last MOT+10,844 miles
PASS
Mileage113,320 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,320 miles
Since last MOT+14,778 miles
PASS
Mileage98,542 miles
Since last MOT+4,640 miles
PASS
Mileage93,902 miles
Since last MOT+11,833 miles
PASS
Mileage82,069 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,069 miles
Since last MOT+10,647 miles
PASS
Mileage71,422 miles
Since last MOT+11,130 miles
PASS
Mileage60,292 miles
Since last MOT+14,574 miles
PASS
Mileage45,718 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD53 HYW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FD53 HYW

What car is FD53 HYW?

FD53 HYW is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FD53 HYW?

The last recorded mileage for FD53 HYW was 155,739 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD53 HYW passed its MOT?

FD53 HYW has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 6 Apr 2021.

Is FD53 HYW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD53 HYW 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 FD53 HYW?

FD53 HYW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.