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NL53 BPZ

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Green Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourGreen
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 151,189 miles on the clock, averaging 10,420 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 BPZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,189
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,420

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading151,189 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28
Average per year10,420
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL53 BPZ 26k58k89k120k151k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,189 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,161 miles
Since last MOT+13,202 miles
PASS
Mileage137,959 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,959 miles
Since last MOT+13,359 miles
PASS
Mileage124,600 miles
Since last MOT+19,407 miles
PASS
Mileage105,193 miles
Since last MOT+12,890 miles
PASS
Mileage92,303 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,303 miles
Since last MOT+8,896 miles
PASS
Mileage83,407 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,407 miles
Since last MOT+9,416 miles
PASS
Mileage73,991 miles
Since last MOT+8,827 miles
PASS
Mileage65,164 miles
Since last MOT+11,297 miles
PASS
Mileage53,867 miles
Since last MOT+9,671 miles
PASS
Mileage44,196 miles
Since last MOT+6,908 miles
PASS
Mileage37,288 miles
Since last MOT+5,843 miles
PASS
Mileage31,445 miles
Since last MOT+4,960 miles
PASS
Mileage26,485 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL53 BPZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NL53 BPZ

What car is NL53 BPZ?

NL53 BPZ is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL53 BPZ?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 BPZ was 151,189 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 BPZ passed its MOT?

NL53 BPZ has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Aug 2018.

Is NL53 BPZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 BPZ 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 NL53 BPZ?

NL53 BPZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.