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RL53 FAF

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Green Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 10 (50% pass rate). It has 112,047 miles on the clock, averaging 7,374 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 RL53 FAF

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,047
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,374

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading112,047 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,374
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RL53 FAF 30k51k71k92k112k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,047 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,046 miles
Since last MOT+7,640 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,406 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,402 miles
Since last MOT+9,310 miles
PASS
Mileage95,092 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,091 miles
Since last MOT+7,017 miles
PASS
Mileage88,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,074 miles
Since last MOT+6,354 miles
PASS
Mileage81,720 miles
Since last MOT+5,217 miles
PASS
Mileage76,503 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,493 miles
Since last MOT+3,268 miles
PASS
Mileage73,225 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,151 miles
Since last MOT+6,302 miles
PASS
Mileage66,849 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,830 miles
Since last MOT+7,370 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,460 miles
Since last MOT+2,921 miles
PASS
Mileage56,539 miles
Since last MOT+5,414 miles
PASS
Mileage51,125 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,071 miles
Since last MOT+20,988 miles
PASS
Mileage30,083 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL53 FAF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RL53 FAF

What car is RL53 FAF?

RL53 FAF is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RL53 FAF?

The last recorded mileage for RL53 FAF was 112,047 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL53 FAF passed its MOT?

RL53 FAF has had 20 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (10 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2017.

Is RL53 FAF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL53 FAF 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 FAF?

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