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ML53 UXE

2003 Ford Mondeo · Diesel · 1998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Ford Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 192,815 miles on the clock, averaging 11,618 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ML53 UXE

MOT Status
Due date passed
192,815
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
11,618

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading192,815 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,618
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML53 UXE 73k103k133k163k193k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage192,815 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,815 miles
Since last MOT+7,483 miles
PASS
Mileage185,332 miles
FAIL
FAIL
Mileage175,786 miles
Since last MOT+12,932 miles
PASS
Mileage162,854 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,854 miles
Since last MOT+5,416 miles
PASS
Mileage157,438 miles
Since last MOT+5,061 miles
PASS
Mileage152,377 miles
Since last MOT+8,671 miles
PASS
Mileage143,706 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,699 miles
Since last MOT+6,069 miles
PASS
Mileage137,630 miles
Since last MOT+724 miles
PASS
Mileage136,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,906 miles
Since last MOT+20,475 miles
PASS
Mileage116,431 miles
Since last MOT+20,144 miles
PASS
Mileage96,287 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,266 miles
Since last MOT+23,659 miles
PASS
Mileage72,607 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,607 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML53 UXE
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ML53 UXE

What car is ML53 UXE?

ML53 UXE is an black Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of ML53 UXE?

The last recorded mileage for ML53 UXE was 192,815 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML53 UXE passed its MOT?

ML53 UXE has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2017.

Is ML53 UXE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML53 UXE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ML53 UXE?

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