Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
FX53 VEM

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Blue Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlue
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 38,890 miles on the clock, averaging 1,735 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for FX53 VEM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
38,890
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
1,735

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

Low mileage
Latest reading38,890 miles
Reading date
Miles last year27
Average per year1,735
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX53 VEM 5k14k22k30k39k '07'26'18

Check FX53 VEM

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage38,890 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,863 miles
Since last MOT+9,366 miles
PASS
Mileage29,497 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,497 miles
Since last MOT+277 miles
PASS
Mileage29,220 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,214 miles
Since last MOT+479 miles
PASS
Mileage28,735 miles
Since last MOT+343 miles
PASS
Mileage28,392 miles
Since last MOT+539 miles
PASS
Mileage27,853 miles
Since last MOT+751 miles
PASS
Mileage27,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,102 miles
Since last MOT+1,412 miles
PASS
Mileage25,690 miles
Since last MOT+1,626 miles
PASS
Mileage24,064 miles
Since last MOT+2,004 miles
PASS
Mileage22,060 miles
Since last MOT+1,614 miles
PASS
Mileage20,446 miles
Since last MOT+1,503 miles
PASS
Mileage18,943 miles
Since last MOT+1,212 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,731 miles
Since last MOT+2,424 miles
PASS
Mileage15,307 miles
Since last MOT+1,632 miles
PASS
Mileage13,675 miles
Since last MOT+1,542 miles
PASS
Mileage12,133 miles
Since last MOT+2,260 miles
PASS
Mileage9,873 miles
Since last MOT+1,654 miles
PASS
Mileage8,219 miles
Since last MOT+2,730 miles
PASS
Mileage5,489 miles
Since last MOT+378 miles
PASS
Mileage5,111 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Ford Fiesta often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2002–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Sigma 1.4L Duratec

Read our Ford Fiesta Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Ford Fiesta

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX53 VEM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

More FX53 V plates

Browse all FX53 V registrations from Lincoln.

About FX53 VEM

What car is FX53 VEM?

FX53 VEM is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2004.

What is the mileage of FX53 VEM?

The last recorded mileage for FX53 VEM was 38,890 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX53 VEM passed its MOT?

FX53 VEM has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2026.

Is FX53 VEM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX53 VEM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FX53 VEM?

FX53 VEM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.