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SA53 BYM

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 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 79,480 miles on the clock, averaging 3,770 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for SA53 BYM

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,480
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,770

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

Low mileage
Latest reading79,480 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year3,770
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA53 BYM 14k30k47k63k79k '06'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,480 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,479 miles
Since last MOT+16,551 miles
PASS
Mileage62,928 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,883 miles
Since last MOT+9,490 miles
PASS
Mileage53,393 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,390 miles
Since last MOT+1,509 miles
PASS
Mileage51,881 miles
Since last MOT+1,757 miles
PASS
Mileage50,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,124 miles
Since last MOT+2,149 miles
PASS
Mileage47,975 miles
Since last MOT+2,184 miles
PASS
Mileage45,791 miles
Since last MOT+2,425 miles
PASS
Mileage43,366 miles
Since last MOT+3,284 miles
PASS
Mileage40,082 miles
Since last MOT+2,518 miles
PASS
Mileage37,564 miles
Since last MOT+2,892 miles
PASS
Mileage34,672 miles
Since last MOT+1,864 miles
PASS
Mileage32,808 miles
Since last MOT+3,796 miles
PASS
Mileage29,012 miles
Since last MOT+2,976 miles
PASS
Mileage26,036 miles
Since last MOT+3,617 miles
PASS
Mileage22,419 miles
Since last MOT+2,029 miles
PASS
Mileage20,390 miles
Since last MOT+2,992 miles
PASS
Mileage17,398 miles
Since last MOT+3,693 miles
PASS
Mileage13,705 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA53 BYM
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 BYM

What car is SA53 BYM?

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

What is the mileage of SA53 BYM?

The last recorded mileage for SA53 BYM was 79,480 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA53 BYM passed its MOT?

SA53 BYM has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2024.

Is SA53 BYM ULEZ compliant?

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

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