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SA53 BYH

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 119,910 miles on the clock, averaging 5,782 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 SA53 BYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,910
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,782

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading119,910 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,782
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA53 BYH 25k49k73k96k120k '06'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,910 miles
Since last MOT+5,413 miles
PASS
Mileage114,497 miles
Since last MOT+2,631 miles
PASS
Mileage111,866 miles
Since last MOT+2,896 miles
PASS
Mileage108,970 miles
Since last MOT+2,890 miles
PASS
Mileage106,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,080 miles
Since last MOT+4,958 miles
PASS
Mileage101,122 miles
Since last MOT+2,569 miles
PASS
Mileage98,553 miles
Since last MOT+4,880 miles
PASS
Mileage93,673 miles
Since last MOT+6,655 miles
PASS
Mileage87,018 miles
Since last MOT+6,883 miles
PASS
Mileage80,135 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,106 miles
Since last MOT+6,563 miles
PASS
Mileage73,543 miles
Since last MOT+5,901 miles
PASS
Mileage67,642 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,642 miles
Since last MOT+2,708 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,934 miles
Since last MOT+9,519 miles
PASS
Mileage55,415 miles
Since last MOT+5,857 miles
PASS
Mileage49,558 miles
Since last MOT+8,900 miles
PASS
Mileage40,658 miles
Since last MOT+8,818 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,840 miles
Since last MOT+6,442 miles
PASS
Mileage25,398 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA53 BYH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SA53 BYH

What car is SA53 BYH?

SA53 BYH is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SA53 BYH?

The last recorded mileage for SA53 BYH was 119,910 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA53 BYH passed its MOT?

SA53 BYH has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2022.

Is SA53 BYH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA53 BYH 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 SA53 BYH?

SA53 BYH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.