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RF53 LJZ

2003 Ford Mondeo · Petrol · 1798cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelMondeo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1798cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Mondeo Petrol 1798cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 118,302 miles on the clock, averaging 5,408 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RF53 LJZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,302
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,408

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading118,302 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12
Average per year5,408
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF53 LJZ 34k55k76k97k118k '06'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,302 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,290 miles
Since last MOT+7,043 miles
PASS
Mileage111,247 miles
Since last MOT+6,749 miles
PASS
Mileage104,498 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,498 miles
Since last MOT+10,214 miles
PASS
Mileage94,284 miles
Since last MOT+9,831 miles
PASS
Mileage84,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,453 miles
Since last MOT+7,401 miles
PASS
Mileage77,052 miles
Since last MOT+3,809 miles
PASS
Mileage73,243 miles
Since last MOT+4,087 miles
PASS
Mileage69,156 miles
Since last MOT+4,347 miles
PASS
Mileage64,809 miles
Since last MOT+4,225 miles
PASS
Mileage60,584 miles
Since last MOT+4,400 miles
PASS
Mileage56,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,184 miles
Since last MOT+3,934 miles
PASS
Mileage52,250 miles
Since last MOT+2,854 miles
PASS
Mileage49,396 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,396 miles
Since last MOT+4,032 miles
PASS
Mileage45,364 miles
Since last MOT+3,846 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,518 miles
Since last MOT+7,327 miles
PASS
Mileage34,191 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 LJZ
MakeFord
ModelMondeo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1798cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RF53 LJZ

What car is RF53 LJZ?

RF53 LJZ is an silver Ford Mondeo, petrol (1798cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF53 LJZ?

The last recorded mileage for RF53 LJZ was 118,302 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF53 LJZ passed its MOT?

RF53 LJZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Apr 2022.

Is RF53 LJZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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