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NJ53 SSK

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Orange Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourOrange
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 98,723 miles on the clock, averaging 5,481 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 NJ53 SSK

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,723
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,481

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,723 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,472
Average per year5,481
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ53 SSK 17k38k58k78k99k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,723 miles
Since last MOT+5,472 miles
PASS
Mileage93,251 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,251 miles
Since last MOT+5,982 miles
PASS
Mileage87,269 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,269 miles
Since last MOT+4,063 miles
PASS
Mileage83,206 miles
Since last MOT+3,988 miles
PASS
Mileage79,218 miles
Since last MOT+10,980 miles
PASS
Mileage68,238 miles
Since last MOT+11,724 miles
PASS
Mileage56,514 miles
Since last MOT+125 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,389 miles
Since last MOT+6,895 miles
PASS
Mileage49,494 miles
Since last MOT+3,747 miles
PASS
Mileage45,747 miles
Since last MOT+3,048 miles
PASS
Mileage42,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,699 miles
Since last MOT+5,379 miles
PASS
Mileage37,320 miles
Since last MOT+154 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,166 miles
Since last MOT+6,613 miles
PASS
Mileage30,553 miles
Since last MOT+3,114 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,439 miles
Since last MOT+3,569 miles
PASS
Mileage23,870 miles
Since last MOT+3,435 miles
PASS
Mileage20,435 miles
Since last MOT+3,268 miles
PASS
Mileage17,167 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ53 SSK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NJ53 SSK

What car is NJ53 SSK?

NJ53 SSK is an orange Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NJ53 SSK?

The last recorded mileage for NJ53 SSK was 98,723 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ53 SSK passed its MOT?

NJ53 SSK has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2021.

Is NJ53 SSK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ53 SSK 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 NJ53 SSK?

NJ53 SSK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.