Vehicle summary
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 138,063 miles on the clock, averaging 8,562 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 FM53 DRX
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 138,063 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,562 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FM53 DRX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FM53 DRX
What car is FM53 DRX?
FM53 DRX is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FM53 DRX?
The last recorded mileage for FM53 DRX was 138,063 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM53 DRX passed its MOT?
FM53 DRX has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2020.
Is FM53 DRX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM53 DRX 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 FM53 DRX?
FM53 DRX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.