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SM53 FPY

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Green Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourGreen
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 82,276 miles on the clock, averaging 4,068 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 SM53 FPY

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,276
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,068

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 reading82,276 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year4,068
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM53 FPY 30k43k56k69k82k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,276 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,263 miles
Since last MOT+6,367 miles
PASS
Mileage75,896 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,890 miles
Since last MOT+2,522 miles
PASS
Mileage73,368 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,366 miles
Since last MOT+1,380 miles
PASS
Mileage71,986 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,985 miles
Since last MOT+4,180 miles
PASS
Mileage67,805 miles
Since last MOT+3,739 miles
PASS
Mileage64,066 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,642 miles
PASS
Mileage59,423 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,423 miles
Since last MOT+3,998 miles
PASS
Mileage55,425 miles
Since last MOT+3,461 miles
PASS
Mileage51,964 miles
Since last MOT+3,415 miles
PASS
Mileage48,549 miles
Since last MOT+3,019 miles
PASS
Mileage45,530 miles
Since last MOT+2,559 miles
PASS
Mileage42,971 miles
Since last MOT+2,503 miles
PASS
Mileage40,468 miles
Since last MOT+10,586 miles
PASS
Mileage29,882 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 FPY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 FPY

What car is SM53 FPY?

SM53 FPY is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM53 FPY?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 FPY was 82,276 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 FPY passed its MOT?

SM53 FPY has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2019.

Is SM53 FPY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 FPY 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 SM53 FPY?

SM53 FPY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.