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LM53 UBT

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Red Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourRed
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 282,164 miles on the clock, averaging 13,599 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for LM53 UBT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
282,164
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
95%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
13,599

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading282,164 miles
Reading date
Miles last year32,348
Average per year13,599
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM53 UBT 18k84k150k216k282k '06'26'16

Check LM53 UBT

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage282,164 miles
Since last MOT+32,348 miles
PASS
Mileage249,816 miles
Since last MOT+21,274 miles
PASS
Mileage228,542 miles
Since last MOT+10,901 miles
PASS
Mileage217,641 miles
Since last MOT+7,803 miles
PASS
Mileage209,838 miles
Since last MOT+5,813 miles
PASS
Mileage204,025 miles
Since last MOT+877 miles
PASS
Mileage203,148 miles
Since last MOT+12,891 miles
PASS
Mileage190,257 miles
Since last MOT+21,419 miles
PASS
Mileage168,838 miles
Since last MOT+7,584 miles
PASS
Mileage161,254 miles
Since last MOT+21,465 miles
PASS
Mileage139,789 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,789 miles
Since last MOT+14,735 miles
PASS
Mileage125,054 miles
Since last MOT+9,061 miles
PASS
Mileage115,993 miles
Since last MOT+15,605 miles
PASS
Mileage100,388 miles
Since last MOT+14,540 miles
PASS
Mileage85,848 miles
Since last MOT+14,488 miles
PASS
Mileage71,360 miles
Since last MOT+15,670 miles
PASS
Mileage55,690 miles
Since last MOT+13,707 miles
PASS
Mileage41,983 miles
Since last MOT+15,236 miles
PASS
Mileage26,747 miles
Since last MOT+1,675 miles
PASS
Mileage25,072 miles
Since last MOT+6,668 miles
PASS
Mileage18,404 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM53 UBT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LM53 UBT

What car is LM53 UBT?

LM53 UBT is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LM53 UBT?

The last recorded mileage for LM53 UBT was 282,164 miles, recorded on 14 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM53 UBT passed its MOT?

LM53 UBT has had 22 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (21 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 May 2026.

Is LM53 UBT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM53 UBT 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 LM53 UBT?

LM53 UBT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.