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OU53 EPL

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlack
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 90,337 miles on the clock, averaging 7,340 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 OU53 EPL

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,337
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,340

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading90,337 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,340
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OU53 EPL 37k51k64k77k90k '06'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,337 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,314 miles
Since last MOT+6,311 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,003 miles
Since last MOT+4,696 miles
PASS
Mileage79,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,307 miles
Since last MOT+8,669 miles
PASS
Mileage70,638 miles
Since last MOT+12,611 miles
PASS
Mileage58,027 miles
Since last MOT+5,977 miles
PASS
Mileage52,050 miles
Since last MOT+6,203 miles
PASS
Mileage45,847 miles
Since last MOT+8,509 miles
PASS
Mileage37,338 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU53 EPL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OU53 EPL

What car is OU53 EPL?

OU53 EPL is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OU53 EPL?

The last recorded mileage for OU53 EPL was 90,337 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU53 EPL passed its MOT?

OU53 EPL has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2013.

Is OU53 EPL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU53 EPL 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 OU53 EPL?

OU53 EPL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.