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ML53 TXO

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourGreen
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 113,235 miles on the clock, averaging 11,184 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 ML53 TXO

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,235
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
11,184

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 reading113,235 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year11,184
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML53 TXO 21k44k67k90k113k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,235 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,234 miles
Since last MOT+9,210 miles
PASS
Mileage104,024 miles
Since last MOT+27,429 miles
PASS
Mileage76,595 miles
Since last MOT+12,212 miles
PASS
Mileage64,383 miles
Since last MOT+6,467 miles
PASS
Mileage57,916 miles
Since last MOT+9,442 miles
PASS
Mileage48,474 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,474 miles
Since last MOT+9,776 miles
PASS
Mileage38,698 miles
Since last MOT+9,701 miles
PASS
Mileage28,997 miles
Since last MOT+7,717 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,280 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML53 TXO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ML53 TXO

What car is ML53 TXO?

ML53 TXO is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of ML53 TXO?

The last recorded mileage for ML53 TXO was 113,235 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML53 TXO passed its MOT?

ML53 TXO has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2015.

Is ML53 TXO ULEZ compliant?

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

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