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RX53 MBF

2003 Ford Fiesta · Diesel · 1399cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1399cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1399cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 3 (87% pass rate). It has 113,196 miles on the clock, averaging 4,748 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RX53 MBF

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,196
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,748

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading113,196 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,288
Average per year4,748
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RX53 MBF 24k47k69k91k113k '06'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,196 miles
Since last MOT+1,288 miles
PASS
Mileage111,908 miles
Since last MOT+3,100 miles
PASS
Mileage108,808 miles
Since last MOT+4,931 miles
PASS
Mileage103,877 miles
Since last MOT+4,730 miles
PASS
Mileage99,147 miles
Since last MOT+1,674 miles
PASS
Mileage97,473 miles
Since last MOT+1,693 miles
PASS
Mileage95,780 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,777 miles
Since last MOT+2,982 miles
PASS
Mileage92,795 miles
Since last MOT+4,305 miles
PASS
Mileage88,490 miles
Since last MOT+4,348 miles
PASS
Mileage84,142 miles
Since last MOT+4,458 miles
PASS
Mileage79,684 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,684 miles
Since last MOT+4,452 miles
PASS
Mileage75,232 miles
Since last MOT+5,077 miles
PASS
Mileage70,155 miles
Since last MOT+5,452 miles
PASS
Mileage64,703 miles
Since last MOT+5,813 miles
PASS
Mileage58,890 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,887 miles
Since last MOT+5,293 miles
PASS
Mileage53,594 miles
Since last MOT+6,378 miles
PASS
Mileage47,216 miles
Since last MOT+5,524 miles
PASS
Mileage41,692 miles
Since last MOT+7,460 miles
PASS
Mileage34,232 miles
Since last MOT+9,800 miles
PASS
Mileage24,432 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 MBF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1399cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRX — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RX53 MBF

What car is RX53 MBF?

RX53 MBF is an blue Ford Fiesta, diesel (1399cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RX53 MBF?

The last recorded mileage for RX53 MBF was 113,196 miles, recorded on 29 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RX53 MBF passed its MOT?

RX53 MBF has had 23 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (20 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 May 2025.

Is RX53 MBF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RX53 MBF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RX53 MBF?

RX53 MBF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.