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YM53 USW

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 9 (50% pass rate). It has 74,563 miles on the clock, averaging 3,499 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YM53 USW

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,563
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
50%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
3,499

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading74,563 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,286
Average per year3,499
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YM53 USW 33k43k54k64k75k '07'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage74,563 miles
Since last MOT+4,286 miles
PASS
Mileage70,277 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,277 miles
Since last MOT+2,023 miles
PASS
Mileage68,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,254 miles
Since last MOT+2,691 miles
PASS
Mileage65,563 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,562 miles
Since last MOT+2,430 miles
PASS
Mileage63,132 miles
Since last MOT+1,684 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,448 miles
Since last MOT+1,855 miles
PASS
Mileage59,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,593 miles
Since last MOT+1,297 miles
PASS
Mileage58,296 miles
Since last MOT+5,227 miles
PASS
Mileage53,069 miles
Since last MOT+5,961 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,108 miles
Since last MOT+5,447 miles
PASS
Mileage41,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,661 miles
Since last MOT+8,720 miles
PASS
Mileage32,941 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,906 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM53 USW
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YM53 USW

What car is YM53 USW?

YM53 USW is a silver Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YM53 USW?

The last recorded mileage for YM53 USW was 74,563 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM53 USW passed its MOT?

YM53 USW has had 18 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (9 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 28 Mar 2019.

Is YM53 USW ULEZ compliant?

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

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