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OV53 OBZ

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
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 1388cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 190,371 miles on the clock, averaging 7,419 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for OV53 OBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
190,371
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
7,419

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading190,371 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-20
Average per year7,419
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OV53 OBZ 50k85k120k155k190k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage190,371 miles
FAIL
Mileage190,391 miles
Since last MOT+4,662 miles
PASS
Mileage185,729 miles
Since last MOT+4,770 miles
PASS
Mileage180,959 miles
Since last MOT+5,340 miles
PASS
Mileage175,619 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,602 miles
Since last MOT+5,182 miles
PASS
Mileage170,420 miles
Since last MOT+4,044 miles
PASS
Mileage166,376 miles
Since last MOT+4,579 miles
PASS
Mileage161,797 miles
Since last MOT+6,190 miles
PASS
Mileage155,607 miles
Since last MOT+7,312 miles
PASS
Mileage148,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,295 miles
Since last MOT+7,201 miles
PASS
Mileage141,094 miles
Since last MOT+138,377 miles
PASS
Mileage2,717 miles
PASS
Mileage126,780 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,780 miles
Since last MOT+6,775 miles
PASS
Mileage120,005 miles
Since last MOT+9,359 miles
PASS
Mileage110,646 miles
Since last MOT+9,642 miles
PASS
Mileage101,004 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,004 miles
Since last MOT+10,409 miles
PASS
Mileage90,595 miles
Since last MOT+8,762 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,833 miles
Since last MOT+8,808 miles
PASS
Mileage73,025 miles
Since last MOT+10,524 miles
PASS
Mileage62,501 miles
Since last MOT+12,592 miles
PASS
Mileage49,909 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV53 OBZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OV53 OBZ

What car is OV53 OBZ?

OV53 OBZ is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OV53 OBZ?

The last recorded mileage for OV53 OBZ was 190,371 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV53 OBZ passed its MOT?

OV53 OBZ has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2025.

Is OV53 OBZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV53 OBZ 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 OV53 OBZ?

OV53 OBZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.