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RE53 RKF

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 78,774 miles on the clock, averaging 3,539 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for RE53 RKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,774
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,539

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

Low mileage
Latest reading78,774 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year3,539
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE53 RKF 11k28k45k62k79k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,774 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,768 miles
Since last MOT+3,847 miles
PASS
Mileage74,921 miles
Since last MOT+3,388 miles
PASS
Mileage71,533 miles
Since last MOT+3,267 miles
PASS
Mileage68,266 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,266 miles
Since last MOT+4,695 miles
PASS
Mileage63,571 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,571 miles
Since last MOT+4,342 miles
PASS
Mileage59,229 miles
Since last MOT+5,368 miles
PASS
Mileage53,861 miles
Since last MOT+5,805 miles
PASS
Mileage48,056 miles
Since last MOT+4,532 miles
PASS
Mileage43,524 miles
Since last MOT+3,042 miles
PASS
Mileage40,482 miles
Since last MOT+3,353 miles
PASS
Mileage37,129 miles
Since last MOT+3,600 miles
PASS
Mileage33,529 miles
Since last MOT+3,502 miles
PASS
Mileage30,027 miles
Since last MOT+2,845 miles
PASS
Mileage27,182 miles
Since last MOT+3,013 miles
PASS
Mileage24,169 miles
Since last MOT+2,452 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,717 miles
Since last MOT+2,433 miles
PASS
Mileage19,284 miles
Since last MOT+2,711 miles
PASS
Mileage16,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,573 miles
Since last MOT+3,004 miles
PASS
Mileage13,569 miles
Since last MOT+2,244 miles
FAIL
Mileage11,325 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 RKF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RE53 RKF

What car is RE53 RKF?

RE53 RKF is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE53 RKF?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 RKF was 78,774 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 RKF passed its MOT?

RE53 RKF has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2025.

Is RE53 RKF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE53 RKF 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 RE53 RKF?

RE53 RKF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.