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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 99,041 miles on the clock, averaging 5,819 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 LX53 RCO
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 99,041 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,819 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LX53 RCO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LX — Sidcup, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LX53 RCO
What car is LX53 RCO?
LX53 RCO is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2003.
What is the mileage of LX53 RCO?
The last recorded mileage for LX53 RCO was 99,041 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LX53 RCO passed its MOT?
LX53 RCO has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2019.
Is LX53 RCO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX53 RCO 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 LX53 RCO?
LX53 RCO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.