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SL53 YBA

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
ColourRed
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 Ka Petrol 1299cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 86,367 miles on the clock, averaging 7,969 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL53 YBA

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,367
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,969

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading86,367 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year7,969
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL53 YBA 20k37k53k70k86k '06'15'10

Check SL53 YBA

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,367 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,361 miles
Since last MOT+5,134 miles
PASS
Mileage81,227 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,227 miles
Since last MOT+7,107 miles
PASS
Mileage74,120 miles
Since last MOT+6,666 miles
PASS
Mileage67,454 miles
Since last MOT+7,059 miles
PASS
Mileage60,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,395 miles
Since last MOT+11,175 miles
PASS
Mileage49,220 miles
Since last MOT+14,581 miles
PASS
Mileage34,639 miles
Since last MOT+9,090 miles
PASS
Mileage25,549 miles
Since last MOT+5,179 miles
PASS
Mileage20,370 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,365 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL53 YBA
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SL53 YBA

What car is SL53 YBA?

SL53 YBA is an red Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SL53 YBA?

The last recorded mileage for SL53 YBA was 86,367 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL53 YBA passed its MOT?

SL53 YBA has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2015.

Is SL53 YBA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL53 YBA 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 SL53 YBA?

SL53 YBA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.