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YR53 BTU

2003 Ford Ka · Petrol · 1299cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 62,640 miles on the clock, averaging 4,688 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YR53 BTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
62,640
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
4,688

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 reading62,640 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,688
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR53 BTU 11k24k37k50k63k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,640 miles
Since last MOT+9,258 miles
PASS
Mileage53,382 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,382 miles
Since last MOT+8,031 miles
PASS
Mileage45,351 miles
Since last MOT+136 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,215 miles
Since last MOT+5,695 miles
PASS
Mileage39,520 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,472 miles
Since last MOT+2,700 miles
PASS
Mileage36,772 miles
Since last MOT+3,646 miles
PASS
Mileage33,126 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,126 miles
Since last MOT+3,268 miles
PASS
Mileage29,858 miles
Since last MOT+3,999 miles
PASS
Mileage25,859 miles
Since last MOT+3,613 miles
PASS
Mileage22,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,246 miles
Since last MOT+3,969 miles
PASS
Mileage18,277 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,277 miles
Since last MOT+3,449 miles
PASS
Mileage14,828 miles
Since last MOT+3,942 miles
PASS
Mileage10,886 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 BTU
MakeFord
ModelKa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YR53 BTU

What car is YR53 BTU?

YR53 BTU is a black Ford Ka, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YR53 BTU?

The last recorded mileage for YR53 BTU was 62,640 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR53 BTU passed its MOT?

YR53 BTU has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2017.

Is YR53 BTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR53 BTU 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 YR53 BTU?

YR53 BTU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.