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RN53 HFE

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlue
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 Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 100,305 miles on the clock, averaging 9,926 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 RN53 HFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,305
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,926

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading100,305 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,213
Average per year9,926
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN53 HFE 19k39k60k80k100k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage100,305 miles
Since last MOT+10,213 miles
PASS
Mileage90,092 miles
Since last MOT+9,984 miles
PASS
Mileage80,108 miles
Since last MOT+9,646 miles
PASS
Mileage70,462 miles
Since last MOT+6,120 miles
PASS
Mileage64,342 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,292 miles
Since last MOT+5,231 miles
PASS
Mileage59,061 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,061 miles
Since last MOT+9,125 miles
PASS
Mileage49,936 miles
Since last MOT+14,973 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,963 miles
Since last MOT+15,809 miles
PASS
Mileage19,154 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN53 HFE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RN53 HFE

What car is RN53 HFE?

RN53 HFE is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RN53 HFE?

The last recorded mileage for RN53 HFE was 100,305 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN53 HFE passed its MOT?

RN53 HFE has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 28 Jan 2015.

Is RN53 HFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN53 HFE 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 RN53 HFE?

RN53 HFE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.