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RE53 RPZ

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 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 73,456 miles on the clock, averaging 2,621 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 RPZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,456
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,621

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,456 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,621
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE53 RPZ 29k40k51k62k73k '06'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,456 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,456 miles
Since last MOT+5,603 miles
PASS
Mileage67,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,853 miles
Since last MOT+8,590 miles
PASS
Mileage59,263 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage53,043 miles
Since last MOT+1,255 miles
PASS
Mileage51,788 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,788 miles
Since last MOT+1,863 miles
PASS
Mileage49,925 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,925 miles
Since last MOT+1,371 miles
PASS
Mileage48,554 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,553 miles
Since last MOT+1,064 miles
PASS
Mileage47,489 miles
Since last MOT+768 miles
PASS
Mileage46,721 miles
Since last MOT+885 miles
PASS
Mileage45,836 miles
Since last MOT+1,655 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,181 miles
Since last MOT+1,322 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,859 miles
Since last MOT+1,053 miles
PASS
Mileage41,806 miles
Since last MOT+1,167 miles
PASS
Mileage40,639 miles
Since last MOT+1,483 miles
PASS
Mileage39,156 miles
Since last MOT+4,921 miles
PASS
Mileage34,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,235 miles
Since last MOT+4,831 miles
PASS
Mileage29,404 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE53 RPZ
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 RPZ

What car is RE53 RPZ?

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

What is the mileage of RE53 RPZ?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 RPZ was 73,456 miles, recorded on 14 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 RPZ passed its MOT?

RE53 RPZ has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 14 Jul 2023.

Is RE53 RPZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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