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ML53 TYY

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 96,644 miles on the clock, averaging 8,169 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for ML53 TYY

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,644
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,169

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading96,644 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,973
Average per year8,169
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML53 TYY 15k35k56k76k97k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,644 miles
Since last MOT+11,973 miles
PASS
Mileage84,671 miles
Since last MOT+15,252 miles
PASS
Mileage69,419 miles
Since last MOT+12,935 miles
PASS
Mileage56,484 miles
Since last MOT+8,066 miles
PASS
Mileage48,418 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,418 miles
Since last MOT+5,357 miles
PASS
Mileage43,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,061 miles
Since last MOT+6,236 miles
PASS
Mileage36,825 miles
Since last MOT+6,559 miles
PASS
Mileage30,266 miles
Since last MOT+7,016 miles
PASS
Mileage23,250 miles
Since last MOT+3,883 miles
PASS
Mileage19,367 miles
Since last MOT+4,429 miles
PASS
Mileage14,938 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,938 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML53 TYY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
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 TYY

What car is ML53 TYY?

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

What is the mileage of ML53 TYY?

The last recorded mileage for ML53 TYY was 96,644 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML53 TYY passed its MOT?

ML53 TYY has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2016.

Is ML53 TYY ULEZ compliant?

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

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