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MT52 XBE

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1299cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
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 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1299cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 129,952 miles on the clock, averaging 8,180 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MT52 XBE

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,952
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,180

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading129,952 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,960
Average per year8,180
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT52 XBE 37k60k84k107k130k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,952 miles
Since last MOT+11,960 miles
PASS
Mileage117,992 miles
Since last MOT+8,424 miles
PASS
Mileage109,568 miles
Since last MOT+2,014 miles
PASS
Mileage107,554 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,554 miles
Since last MOT+4,155 miles
PASS
Mileage103,399 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,335 miles
Since last MOT+4,402 miles
PASS
Mileage98,933 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,933 miles
Since last MOT+11,339 miles
PASS
Mileage87,594 miles
Since last MOT+6,062 miles
PASS
Mileage81,532 miles
Since last MOT+5,081 miles
PASS
Mileage76,451 miles
Since last MOT+16,147 miles
PASS
Mileage60,304 miles
Since last MOT+16,889 miles
PASS
Mileage43,415 miles
Since last MOT+6,055 miles
PASS
Mileage37,360 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,349 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT52 XBE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MT52 XBE

What car is MT52 XBE?

MT52 XBE is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MT52 XBE?

The last recorded mileage for MT52 XBE was 129,952 miles, recorded on 21 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT52 XBE passed its MOT?

MT52 XBE has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2018.

Is MT52 XBE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT52 XBE 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 MT52 XBE?

MT52 XBE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.