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SM53 SKE

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
ColourSilver
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 53,952 miles on the clock, averaging 4,619 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM53 SKE

MOT Status
Due date passed
53,952
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,619

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading53,952 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,619
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM53 SKE 2k15k28k41k54k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,952 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,871 miles
Since last MOT+4,579 miles
PASS
Mileage49,292 miles
Since last MOT+4,910 miles
PASS
Mileage44,382 miles
Since last MOT+5,636 miles
PASS
Mileage38,746 miles
Since last MOT+5,322 miles
PASS
Mileage33,424 miles
Since last MOT+5,300 miles
PASS
Mileage28,124 miles
Since last MOT+5,705 miles
PASS
Mileage22,419 miles
Since last MOT+6,225 miles
PASS
Mileage16,194 miles
Since last MOT+6,939 miles
PASS
Mileage9,255 miles
Since last MOT+5,374 miles
PASS
Mileage3,881 miles
Since last MOT+823 miles
PASS
Mileage3,058 miles
Since last MOT+1,068 miles
PASS
Mileage1,990 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 SKE
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 SKE

What car is SM53 SKE?

SM53 SKE is an silver Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM53 SKE?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 SKE was 53,952 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 SKE passed its MOT?

SM53 SKE has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2018.

Is SM53 SKE ULEZ compliant?

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

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