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YR53 HJE

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 84,941 miles on the clock, averaging 5,216 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 YR53 HJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,941
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,216

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

Below average
Latest reading84,941 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,216
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR53 HJE 9k28k47k66k85k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,941 miles
Since last MOT+12,003 miles
PASS
Mileage72,938 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,938 miles
Since last MOT+9,626 miles
PASS
Mileage63,312 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,312 miles
Since last MOT+9,685 miles
PASS
Mileage53,627 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,627 miles
Since last MOT+9,075 miles
PASS
Mileage44,552 miles
Since last MOT+5,442 miles
PASS
Mileage39,110 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,110 miles
Since last MOT+2,332 miles
PASS
Mileage36,778 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,778 miles
Since last MOT+3,420 miles
PASS
Mileage33,358 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,358 miles
Since last MOT+3,909 miles
PASS
Mileage29,449 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,449 miles
Since last MOT+6,721 miles
PASS
Mileage22,728 miles
Since last MOT+6,900 miles
PASS
Mileage15,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,828 miles
Since last MOT+1,832 miles
PASS
Mileage13,996 miles
Since last MOT+1,792 miles
PASS
Mileage12,204 miles
Since last MOT+1,505 miles
PASS
Mileage10,699 miles
Since last MOT+1,654 miles
PASS
Mileage9,045 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 HJE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YR53 HJE

What car is YR53 HJE?

YR53 HJE is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YR53 HJE?

The last recorded mileage for YR53 HJE was 84,941 miles, recorded on 22 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR53 HJE passed its MOT?

YR53 HJE has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 22 Mar 2021.

Is YR53 HJE ULEZ compliant?

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

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