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RL53 TZC

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
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 Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 118,433 miles on the clock, averaging 10,411 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for RL53 TZC

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,433
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,411

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading118,433 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,922
Average per year10,411
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RL53 TZC 23k47k71k95k118k '07'16'11

Check RL53 TZC

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,433 miles
Since last MOT+16,922 miles
PASS
Mileage101,511 miles
Since last MOT+10,938 miles
PASS
Mileage90,573 miles
Since last MOT+11,152 miles
PASS
Mileage79,421 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,418 miles
Since last MOT+14,155 miles
PASS
Mileage65,263 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,252 miles
Since last MOT+11,528 miles
PASS
Mileage53,724 miles
Since last MOT+13,847 miles
PASS
Mileage39,877 miles
Since last MOT+10,033 miles
PASS
Mileage29,844 miles
Since last MOT+6,812 miles
PASS
Mileage23,032 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,029 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RL53 TZC

What car is RL53 TZC?

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

What is the mileage of RL53 TZC?

The last recorded mileage for RL53 TZC was 118,433 miles, recorded on 5 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL53 TZC passed its MOT?

RL53 TZC has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2016.

Is RL53 TZC ULEZ compliant?

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

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