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SM53 OFU

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 117,661 miles on the clock, averaging 8,021 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 SM53 OFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,661
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
8,021

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading117,661 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year8,021
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM53 OFU 12k39k65k91k118k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,661 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,657 miles
Since last MOT+18,393 miles
PASS
Mileage99,264 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,258 miles
Since last MOT+12,773 miles
PASS
Mileage86,485 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,480 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,470 miles
Since last MOT+12,005 miles
PASS
Mileage76,465 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,461 miles
Since last MOT+12,907 miles
PASS
Mileage63,554 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,550 miles
Since last MOT+4,222 miles
PASS
Mileage59,328 miles
Since last MOT+94 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,234 miles
Since last MOT+3,513 miles
PASS
Mileage55,721 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,665 miles
Since last MOT+6,233 miles
PASS
Mileage49,432 miles
Since last MOT+7,176 miles
PASS
Mileage42,256 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,237 miles
Since last MOT+5,107 miles
PASS
Mileage37,130 miles
Since last MOT+5,584 miles
PASS
Mileage31,546 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,542 miles
Since last MOT+4,727 miles
PASS
Mileage26,815 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,810 miles
Since last MOT+5,013 miles
PASS
Mileage21,797 miles
Since last MOT+8,263 miles
PASS
Mileage13,534 miles
Since last MOT+1,082 miles
PASS
Mileage12,452 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 OFU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 OFU

What car is SM53 OFU?

SM53 OFU is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.

What is the mileage of SM53 OFU?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 OFU was 117,661 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 OFU passed its MOT?

SM53 OFU has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2020.

Is SM53 OFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 OFU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, 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 OFU?

SM53 OFU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.