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FH53 BXB

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 11 (52% pass rate). It has 140,153 miles on the clock, averaging 8,119 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 FH53 BXB

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,153
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
52%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,119

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading140,153 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,119
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH53 BXB 41k66k91k115k140k '07'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,153 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,153 miles
Since last MOT+4,652 miles
PASS
Mileage135,501 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,501 miles
Since last MOT+5,311 miles
PASS
Mileage130,190 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,190 miles
Since last MOT+5,105 miles
PASS
Mileage125,085 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,074 miles
Since last MOT+6,067 miles
PASS
Mileage119,007 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,007 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,980 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,932 miles
Since last MOT+6,513 miles
PASS
Mileage112,419 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,261 miles
Since last MOT+5,188 miles
PASS
Mileage107,073 miles
Since last MOT+4,058 miles
PASS
Mileage103,015 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,011 miles
Since last MOT+5,935 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,076 miles
Since last MOT+13,093 miles
PASS
Mileage83,983 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,983 miles
Since last MOT+13,874 miles
PASS
Mileage70,109 miles
Since last MOT+16,358 miles
PASS
Mileage53,751 miles
Since last MOT+12,534 miles
PASS
Mileage41,217 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 BXB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FH53 BXB

What car is FH53 BXB?

FH53 BXB is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FH53 BXB?

The last recorded mileage for FH53 BXB was 140,153 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH53 BXB passed its MOT?

FH53 BXB has had 23 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (12 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 3 Apr 2019.

Is FH53 BXB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH53 BXB 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 FH53 BXB?

FH53 BXB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.