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RF53 JTV

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Green Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourGreen
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 75,936 miles on the clock, averaging 5,839 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 RF53 JTV

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,936
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,839

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

Below average
Latest reading75,936 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,452
Average per year5,839
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF53 JTV 13k29k45k60k76k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage75,936 miles
Since last MOT+9,452 miles
PASS
Mileage66,484 miles
Since last MOT+6,716 miles
PASS
Mileage59,768 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,768 miles
Since last MOT+5,278 miles
PASS
Mileage54,490 miles
Since last MOT+1,311 miles
PASS
Mileage53,179 miles
Since last MOT+7,667 miles
PASS
Mileage45,512 miles
Since last MOT+2,426 miles
PASS
Mileage43,086 miles
Since last MOT+6,079 miles
PASS
Mileage37,007 miles
Since last MOT+6,443 miles
PASS
Mileage30,564 miles
Since last MOT+5,364 miles
PASS
Mileage25,200 miles
Since last MOT+5,933 miles
PASS
Mileage19,267 miles
Since last MOT+6,203 miles
PASS
Mileage13,064 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 JTV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RF53 JTV

What car is RF53 JTV?

RF53 JTV is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF53 JTV?

The last recorded mileage for RF53 JTV was 75,936 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF53 JTV passed its MOT?

RF53 JTV has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 11 Jul 2017.

Is RF53 JTV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF53 JTV 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 RF53 JTV?

RF53 JTV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.