Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 89,509 miles on the clock, averaging 9,494 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 MA53 VKM
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 89,509 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,494 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MA53 VKM |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MA53 VKM
What car is MA53 VKM?
MA53 VKM is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MA53 VKM?
The last recorded mileage for MA53 VKM was 89,509 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA53 VKM passed its MOT?
MA53 VKM has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2015.
Is MA53 VKM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA53 VKM 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 VKM?
MA53 VKM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.