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MJ53 LAA

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlue
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 51,250 miles on the clock, averaging 4,183 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for MJ53 LAA

MOT Status
Due date passed
51,250
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2007
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
4,183

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading51,250 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,383
Average per year4,183
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ53 LAA 17k26k34k43k51k '07'15'11

Check MJ53 LAA

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage51,250 miles
Since last MOT+1,383 miles
PASS
Mileage49,867 miles
Since last MOT+1,463 miles
PASS
Mileage48,404 miles
Since last MOT+1,571 miles
PASS
Mileage46,833 miles
Since last MOT+1,893 miles
PASS
Mileage44,940 miles
Since last MOT+2,218 miles
PASS
Mileage42,722 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,722 miles
Since last MOT+4,694 miles
PASS
Mileage38,028 miles
Since last MOT+10,408 miles
PASS
Mileage27,620 miles
Since last MOT+10,515 miles
PASS
Mileage17,105 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ53 LAA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MJ53 LAA

What car is MJ53 LAA?

MJ53 LAA is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MJ53 LAA?

The last recorded mileage for MJ53 LAA was 51,250 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ53 LAA passed its MOT?

MJ53 LAA has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Mar 2015.

Is MJ53 LAA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ53 LAA 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 MJ53 LAA?

MJ53 LAA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.