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MK53 SXM

2003 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1343cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1343cc
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 Kia Rio Petrol 1343cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 65,980 miles on the clock, averaging 5,301 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MK53 SXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,980
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,301

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading65,980 miles
Reading date
Miles last year149
Average per year5,301
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK53 SXM 14k27k40k53k66k '06'16'13

Check MK53 SXM

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,980 miles
Since last MOT+149 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,831 miles
Since last MOT+3,385 miles
PASS
Mileage62,446 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,431 miles
Since last MOT+469 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,962 miles
Since last MOT+8,216 miles
PASS
Mileage53,746 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,743 miles
Since last MOT+3,464 miles
PASS
Mileage50,279 miles
Since last MOT+5,169 miles
PASS
Mileage45,110 miles
Since last MOT+6,158 miles
PASS
Mileage38,952 miles
PASS
Mileage47,215 miles
PASS
Mileage81,860 miles
Since last MOT+64,528 miles
PASS
Mileage17,332 miles
Since last MOT+3,054 miles
PASS
Mileage14,278 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,277 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK53 SXM
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1343cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MK53 SXM

What car is MK53 SXM?

MK53 SXM is an blue Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MK53 SXM?

The last recorded mileage for MK53 SXM was 65,980 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK53 SXM passed its MOT?

MK53 SXM has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2016.

Is MK53 SXM ULEZ compliant?

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

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