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RF53 SBZ

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
ColourBlack
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 Ka Petrol 1299cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 81,183 miles on the clock, averaging 9,274 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RF53 SBZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,183
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,274

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading81,183 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,785
Average per year9,274
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RF53 SBZ 25k39k53k67k81k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage81,183 miles
Since last MOT+8,785 miles
PASS
Mileage72,398 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,396 miles
Since last MOT+5,582 miles
PASS
Mileage66,814 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,814 miles
Since last MOT+7,422 miles
PASS
Mileage59,392 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,392 miles
Since last MOT+10,503 miles
PASS
Mileage48,889 miles
Since last MOT+10,930 miles
PASS
Mileage37,959 miles
Since last MOT+12,872 miles
PASS
Mileage25,087 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 SBZ
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RF53 SBZ

What car is RF53 SBZ?

RF53 SBZ is an black Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF53 SBZ?

The last recorded mileage for RF53 SBZ was 81,183 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF53 SBZ passed its MOT?

RF53 SBZ has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 29 Oct 2012.

Is RF53 SBZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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