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SL52 DXM

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 104,763 miles on the clock, averaging 8,823 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for SL52 DXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,763
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,823

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading104,763 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,399
Average per year8,823
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL52 DXM 23k44k64k84k105k '05'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,763 miles
Since last MOT+5,399 miles
PASS
Mileage99,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,364 miles
Since last MOT+3,144 miles
PASS
Mileage96,220 miles
Since last MOT+1,846 miles
PASS
Mileage94,374 miles
Since last MOT+1,953 miles
PASS
Mileage92,421 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,421 miles
Since last MOT+9,542 miles
PASS
Mileage82,879 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,879 miles
Since last MOT+13,830 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,049 miles
Since last MOT+19,518 miles
PASS
Mileage49,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,531 miles
Since last MOT+16,721 miles
PASS
Mileage32,810 miles
Since last MOT+9,718 miles
PASS
Mileage23,092 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL52 DXM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SL52 DXM

What car is SL52 DXM?

SL52 DXM is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SL52 DXM?

The last recorded mileage for SL52 DXM was 104,763 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL52 DXM passed its MOT?

SL52 DXM has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2015.

Is SL52 DXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL52 DXM 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 SL52 DXM?

SL52 DXM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.