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RL53 BHU

2004 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
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 2004 Ford Ka Petrol 1299cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 104,633 miles on the clock, averaging 7,047 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RL53 BHU

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,633
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,047

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,633 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year7,047
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RL53 BHU 48k62k76k91k105k '07'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,633 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,624 miles
Since last MOT+5,337 miles
PASS
Mileage99,287 miles
Since last MOT+5,048 miles
PASS
Mileage94,239 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,231 miles
Since last MOT+6,514 miles
PASS
Mileage87,717 miles
Since last MOT+7,539 miles
PASS
Mileage80,178 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,178 miles
Since last MOT+6,948 miles
PASS
Mileage73,230 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,230 miles
Since last MOT+7,326 miles
PASS
Mileage65,904 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,900 miles
Since last MOT+7,713 miles
PASS
Mileage58,187 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,187 miles
Since last MOT+9,885 miles
PASS
Mileage48,302 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL53 BHU
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RL53 BHU

What car is RL53 BHU?

RL53 BHU is an silver Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RL53 BHU?

The last recorded mileage for RL53 BHU was 104,633 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL53 BHU passed its MOT?

RL53 BHU has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2015.

Is RL53 BHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL53 BHU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RL53 BHU?

RL53 BHU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.