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RE53 YJC

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 128,391 miles on the clock, averaging 7,682 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 RE53 YJC

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,391
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,682

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 reading128,391 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,682
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE53 YJC 30k55k79k104k128k '07'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,391 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,391 miles
Since last MOT+3,989 miles
PASS
Mileage124,402 miles
Since last MOT+6,168 miles
PASS
Mileage118,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,234 miles
Since last MOT+6,556 miles
PASS
Mileage111,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,678 miles
Since last MOT+1,977 miles
PASS
Mileage109,701 miles
Since last MOT+5,402 miles
PASS
Mileage104,299 miles
Since last MOT+5,639 miles
PASS
Mileage98,660 miles
Since last MOT+7,589 miles
PASS
Mileage91,071 miles
Since last MOT+8,207 miles
PASS
Mileage82,864 miles
Since last MOT+15,046 miles
PASS
Mileage67,818 miles
Since last MOT+11,242 miles
PASS
Mileage56,576 miles
Since last MOT+13,276 miles
PASS
Mileage43,300 miles
Since last MOT+4,929 miles
PASS
Mileage38,371 miles
Since last MOT+8,306 miles
PASS
Mileage30,065 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RE53 YJC

What car is RE53 YJC?

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

What is the mileage of RE53 YJC?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 YJC was 128,391 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 YJC passed its MOT?

RE53 YJC has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2020.

Is RE53 YJC ULEZ compliant?

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

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