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ML53 FXJ

2003 Subaru Forester · Petrol · 1994cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1994cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Subaru Forester Petrol 1994cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 174,993 miles on the clock, averaging 10,896 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ML53 FXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,993
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,896

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 reading174,993 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,707
Average per year10,896
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML53 FXJ 48k80k112k143k175k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,993 miles
Since last MOT+6,707 miles
PASS
Mileage168,286 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,276 miles
Since last MOT+2,744 miles
PASS
Mileage165,532 miles
Since last MOT+3,724 miles
PASS
Mileage161,808 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,808 miles
Since last MOT+6,355 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,453 miles
Since last MOT+7,318 miles
PASS
Mileage148,135 miles
Since last MOT+9,252 miles
PASS
Mileage138,883 miles
Since last MOT+164 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,719 miles
Since last MOT+11,344 miles
PASS
Mileage127,375 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,375 miles
Since last MOT+19,824 miles
PASS
Mileage107,551 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,551 miles
Since last MOT+20,787 miles
PASS
Mileage86,764 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,764 miles
Since last MOT+21,261 miles
PASS
Mileage65,503 miles
Since last MOT+17,176 miles
PASS
Mileage48,327 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML53 FXJ
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1994cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ML53 FXJ

What car is ML53 FXJ?

ML53 FXJ is an blue Subaru Forester, petrol (1994cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of ML53 FXJ?

The last recorded mileage for ML53 FXJ was 174,993 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML53 FXJ passed its MOT?

ML53 FXJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2018.

Is ML53 FXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML53 FXJ 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 ML53 FXJ?

ML53 FXJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.