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FG53 YFA

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 141,058 miles on the clock, averaging 6,581 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 FG53 YFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,058
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,581

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

Below average
Latest reading141,058 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,453
Average per year6,581
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG53 YFA 50k73k96k118k141k '06'20'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,058 miles
Since last MOT+1,453 miles
PASS
Mileage139,605 miles
Since last MOT+85 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,520 miles
Since last MOT+8,170 miles
PASS
Mileage131,350 miles
Since last MOT+9,591 miles
PASS
Mileage121,759 miles
Since last MOT+9,758 miles
PASS
Mileage112,001 miles
Since last MOT+11,377 miles
PASS
Mileage100,624 miles
Since last MOT+182 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,442 miles
Since last MOT+14,568 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,874 miles
Since last MOT+6,229 miles
PASS
Mileage79,645 miles
Since last MOT+6,274 miles
PASS
Mileage73,371 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,371 miles
Since last MOT+7,175 miles
PASS
Mileage66,196 miles
Since last MOT+15,907 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,289 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG53 YFA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FG53 YFA

What car is FG53 YFA?

FG53 YFA is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FG53 YFA?

The last recorded mileage for FG53 YFA was 141,058 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG53 YFA passed its MOT?

FG53 YFA has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2020.

Is FG53 YFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG53 YFA 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 FG53 YFA?

FG53 YFA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.