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YM53 SBY

2003 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
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 Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 109,154 miles on the clock, averaging 5,440 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 Duratec engine is known for sigma 1.4l duratec.

MOT & Mileage History for YM53 SBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,154
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,440

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

Below average
Latest reading109,154 miles
Reading date
Miles last year234
Average per year5,440
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YM53 SBY 40k57k74k92k109k '06'19'13

Check YM53 SBY

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,154 miles
Since last MOT+234 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,920 miles
Since last MOT+4,970 miles
PASS
Mileage103,950 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,934 miles
Since last MOT+3,049 miles
PASS
Mileage100,885 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,885 miles
Since last MOT+13,204 miles
PASS
Mileage87,681 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,681 miles
Since last MOT+6,664 miles
PASS
Mileage81,017 miles
Since last MOT+5,664 miles
PASS
Mileage75,353 miles
Since last MOT+4,389 miles
PASS
Mileage70,964 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,964 miles
Since last MOT+4,886 miles
PASS
Mileage66,078 miles
Since last MOT+4,897 miles
PASS
Mileage61,181 miles
Since last MOT+5,408 miles
PASS
Mileage55,773 miles
Since last MOT+5,692 miles
PASS
Mileage50,081 miles
Since last MOT+5,197 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,884 miles
Since last MOT+5,383 miles
PASS
Mileage39,501 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,501 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM53 SBY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YM53 SBY

What car is YM53 SBY?

YM53 SBY is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YM53 SBY?

The last recorded mileage for YM53 SBY was 109,154 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM53 SBY passed its MOT?

YM53 SBY has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2019.

Is YM53 SBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM53 SBY 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 YM53 SBY?

YM53 SBY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.