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FL53 BHZ

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 202,917 miles on the clock, averaging 11,437 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FL53 BHZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
202,917
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
11,437

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading202,917 miles
Reading date
Miles last year582
Average per year11,437
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL53 BHZ 49k87k126k164k203k '06'20'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage202,917 miles
Since last MOT+582 miles
PASS
Mileage202,335 miles
Since last MOT+802 miles
PASS
Mileage201,533 miles
Since last MOT+1,106 miles
PASS
Mileage200,427 miles
Since last MOT+1,865 miles
FAIL
Mileage198,562 miles
Since last MOT+7,050 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,512 miles
Since last MOT+10,477 miles
PASS
Mileage181,035 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage181,035 miles
Since last MOT+17,454 miles
PASS
Mileage163,581 miles
Since last MOT+853 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,728 miles
Since last MOT+20,337 miles
PASS
Mileage142,391 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,331 miles
Since last MOT+22,481 miles
PASS
Mileage119,850 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,850 miles
Since last MOT+22,478 miles
PASS
Mileage97,372 miles
Since last MOT+23,564 miles
PASS
Mileage73,808 miles
Since last MOT+23,083 miles
PASS
Mileage50,725 miles
Since last MOT+1,709 miles
PASS
Mileage49,016 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 BHZ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FL53 BHZ

What car is FL53 BHZ?

FL53 BHZ is an silver Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FL53 BHZ?

The last recorded mileage for FL53 BHZ was 202,917 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL53 BHZ passed its MOT?

FL53 BHZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2020.

Is FL53 BHZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL53 BHZ 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 FL53 BHZ?

FL53 BHZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.