Vehicle summary
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 Mondeo Diesel 1998cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 164,658 miles on the clock, averaging 14,640 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SB53 BLJ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 164,658 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,640 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SB53 BLJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Mondeo |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SB — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SB53 BLJ
What car is SB53 BLJ?
SB53 BLJ is an grey Ford Mondeo, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.
What is the mileage of SB53 BLJ?
The last recorded mileage for SB53 BLJ was 164,658 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SB53 BLJ passed its MOT?
SB53 BLJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2016.
Is SB53 BLJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB53 BLJ 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 SB53 BLJ?
SB53 BLJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.