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GY53 MBO

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 80,543 miles on the clock, averaging 6,268 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 GY53 MBO

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,543
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,268

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading80,543 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,268
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY53 MBO 18k34k49k65k81k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,543 miles
Since last MOT+8,573 miles
PASS
Mileage71,970 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,970 miles
Since last MOT+9,507 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,463 miles
Since last MOT+9,833 miles
PASS
Mileage52,630 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,630 miles
Since last MOT+5,252 miles
PASS
Mileage47,378 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,377 miles
Since last MOT+1,917 miles
PASS
Mileage45,460 miles
Since last MOT+3,882 miles
PASS
Mileage41,578 miles
Since last MOT+2,306 miles
PASS
Mileage39,272 miles
Since last MOT+5,414 miles
PASS
Mileage33,858 miles
Since last MOT+9,643 miles
PASS
Mileage24,215 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage24,215 miles
Since last MOT+5,945 miles
PASS
Mileage18,270 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 MBO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GY53 MBO

What car is GY53 MBO?

GY53 MBO is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GY53 MBO?

The last recorded mileage for GY53 MBO was 80,543 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY53 MBO passed its MOT?

GY53 MBO has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2016.

Is GY53 MBO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY53 MBO 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 GY53 MBO?

GY53 MBO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.