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MK53 FXM

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 138,480 miles on the clock, averaging 9,899 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 MK53 FXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,480
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,899

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,480 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,183
Average per year9,899
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK53 FXM 25k54k82k110k138k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,480 miles
Since last MOT+19,183 miles
PASS
Mileage119,297 miles
Since last MOT+136 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,161 miles
Since last MOT+8,990 miles
PASS
Mileage110,171 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,161 miles
Since last MOT+3,727 miles
PASS
Mileage106,434 miles
Since last MOT+8,078 miles
PASS
Mileage98,356 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,356 miles
Since last MOT+7,640 miles
PASS
Mileage90,716 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,616 miles
Since last MOT+7,585 miles
PASS
Mileage83,031 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,031 miles
Since last MOT+9,294 miles
PASS
Mileage73,737 miles
Since last MOT+12,655 miles
PASS
Mileage61,082 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,082 miles
Since last MOT+11,576 miles
PASS
Mileage49,506 miles
Since last MOT+7,390 miles
PASS
Mileage42,116 miles
Since last MOT+16,727 miles
PASS
Mileage25,389 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,388 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK53 FXM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MK53 FXM

What car is MK53 FXM?

MK53 FXM is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MK53 FXM?

The last recorded mileage for MK53 FXM was 138,480 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK53 FXM passed its MOT?

MK53 FXM has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2017.

Is MK53 FXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK53 FXM 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 MK53 FXM?

MK53 FXM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.