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MA53 FZR

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 133,864 miles on the clock, averaging 6,743 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 MA53 FZR

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,864
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,743

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading133,864 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,945
Average per year6,743
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA53 FZR 19k48k76k105k134k '06'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,864 miles
Since last MOT+8,945 miles
PASS
Mileage124,919 miles
Since last MOT+2,250 miles
PASS
Mileage122,669 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
PASS
Mileage122,617 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,617 miles
Since last MOT+8,860 miles
PASS
Mileage113,757 miles
Since last MOT+2,813 miles
PASS
Mileage110,944 miles
Since last MOT+3,822 miles
PASS
Mileage107,122 miles
Since last MOT+5,819 miles
PASS
Mileage101,303 miles
Since last MOT+7,840 miles
PASS
Mileage93,463 miles
Since last MOT+5,441 miles
PASS
Mileage88,022 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,021 miles
Since last MOT+11,516 miles
PASS
Mileage76,505 miles
Since last MOT+9,628 miles
PASS
Mileage66,877 miles
Since last MOT+7,055 miles
PASS
Mileage59,822 miles
Since last MOT+9,606 miles
PASS
Mileage50,216 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,187 miles
Since last MOT+4,069 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,118 miles
Since last MOT+9,351 miles
PASS
Mileage36,767 miles
Since last MOT+7,654 miles
PASS
Mileage29,113 miles
Since last MOT+10,346 miles
PASS
Mileage18,767 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA53 FZR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MA53 FZR

What car is MA53 FZR?

MA53 FZR is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MA53 FZR?

The last recorded mileage for MA53 FZR was 133,864 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA53 FZR passed its MOT?

MA53 FZR has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2023.

Is MA53 FZR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA53 FZR 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 MA53 FZR?

MA53 FZR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.