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MX52 LJO

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourRed
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 116,946 miles on the clock, averaging 5,669 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for MX52 LJO

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,946
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,669

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,946 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,588
Average per year5,669
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX52 LJO 35k55k76k96k117k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,946 miles
Since last MOT+7,588 miles
PASS
Mileage109,358 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,356 miles
Since last MOT+13,354 miles
PASS
Mileage96,002 miles
Since last MOT+5,875 miles
PASS
Mileage90,127 miles
Since last MOT+3,547 miles
PASS
Mileage86,580 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,574 miles
Since last MOT+4,770 miles
PASS
Mileage81,804 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,799 miles
Since last MOT+5,205 miles
PASS
Mileage76,594 miles
Since last MOT+5,145 miles
PASS
Mileage71,449 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,442 miles
Since last MOT+3,992 miles
PASS
Mileage67,450 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,446 miles
Since last MOT+4,204 miles
PASS
Mileage63,242 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,237 miles
Since last MOT+4,342 miles
PASS
Mileage58,895 miles
Since last MOT+4,603 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,292 miles
Since last MOT+5,221 miles
PASS
Mileage49,071 miles
Since last MOT+5,292 miles
PASS
Mileage43,779 miles
Since last MOT+4,258 miles
PASS
Mileage39,521 miles
Since last MOT+4,734 miles
PASS
Mileage34,787 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX52 LJO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MX52 LJO

What car is MX52 LJO?

MX52 LJO is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MX52 LJO?

The last recorded mileage for MX52 LJO was 116,946 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX52 LJO passed its MOT?

MX52 LJO has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Jun 2021.

Is MX52 LJO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX52 LJO 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 MX52 LJO?

MX52 LJO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.