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HF53 BFE

2003 Ford Fiesta · Diesel · 1399cc

Blue Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1399cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1399cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 175,378 miles on the clock, averaging 8,188 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HF53 BFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
175,378
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
8,188

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 reading175,378 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,058
Average per year8,188
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HF53 BFE 31k67k103k139k175k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage175,378 miles
Since last MOT+4,058 miles
PASS
Mileage171,320 miles
Since last MOT+5,914 miles
PASS
Mileage165,406 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,351 miles
Since last MOT+8,867 miles
PASS
Mileage156,484 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,470 miles
Since last MOT+7,839 miles
PASS
Mileage148,631 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,630 miles
Since last MOT+3,831 miles
PASS
Mileage144,799 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,799 miles
Since last MOT+9,445 miles
PASS
Mileage135,354 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,271 miles
Since last MOT+10,647 miles
PASS
Mileage124,624 miles
Since last MOT+6,794 miles
PASS
Mileage117,830 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,825 miles
Since last MOT+7,575 miles
PASS
Mileage110,250 miles
Since last MOT+7,212 miles
PASS
Mileage103,038 miles
Since last MOT+7,729 miles
PASS
Mileage95,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,309 miles
Since last MOT+5,940 miles
PASS
Mileage89,369 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,369 miles
Since last MOT+8,653 miles
PASS
Mileage80,716 miles
Since last MOT+11,385 miles
PASS
Mileage69,331 miles
Since last MOT+12,563 miles
PASS
Mileage56,768 miles
Since last MOT+11,477 miles
PASS
Mileage45,291 miles
Since last MOT+14,577 miles
PASS
Mileage30,714 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,714 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 BFE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1399cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeHF — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About HF53 BFE

What car is HF53 BFE?

HF53 BFE is an blue Ford Fiesta, diesel (1399cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2003.

What is the mileage of HF53 BFE?

The last recorded mileage for HF53 BFE was 175,378 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HF53 BFE passed its MOT?

HF53 BFE has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2024.

Is HF53 BFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HF53 BFE 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 HF53 BFE?

HF53 BFE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.