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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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 44,700 miles on the clock, averaging 2,728 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for YM53 USP
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 44,700 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,396 |
| Average per year | 2,728 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YM53 USP |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Ka |
| Colour | Orange |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1299cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YM — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About YM53 USP
What car is YM53 USP?
YM53 USP is a orange Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.
What is the mileage of YM53 USP?
The last recorded mileage for YM53 USP was 44,700 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YM53 USP passed its MOT?
YM53 USP has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 29 Oct 2018.
Is YM53 USP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM53 USP 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 USP?
YM53 USP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.