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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1388cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 116,087 miles on the clock, averaging 6,824 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 SHJ
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 116,087 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,254 |
| Average per year | 6,824 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YM53 SHJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YM — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About YM53 SHJ
What car is YM53 SHJ?
YM53 SHJ is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.
What is the mileage of YM53 SHJ?
The last recorded mileage for YM53 SHJ was 116,087 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YM53 SHJ passed its MOT?
YM53 SHJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2021.
Is YM53 SHJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM53 SHJ 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 SHJ?
YM53 SHJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.