BV53 PYA

2003 FORD — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
FORD
Year
2003
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
SILVER
Engine
1596 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 11 November 2016
Last recorded mileage
47,913 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 66/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2003 Ford has 14 MOT tests on record with a 79% pass rate and 47,913 miles. While mileage is consistent, the vehicle's age and past failures warrant a thorough inspection.

The vehicle shows consistent annual mileage averaging 11,643 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage over its 23-year lifespan.

Things to check

  • Dangerous brake failure on 2008-09-11 (75,546 mi) — seriously weakened disc.
  • Recurring lighting failures: headlamp aim (2006-09-04) and stop lamp (2006-09-04).
  • Brake disc advisory on 2007-09-21 escalated to failure on 2008-09-11.
  • MOT expired 2016-11-11; current status is 'Not valid' — requires immediate retest.

Working in its favour

  • Consistent annual mileage averaging 11,643 miles/year, indicating normal usage.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering throughout its history.
  • All 3 MOT failures were promptly rectified and passed on the same or next day.
  • The vehicle has a consistent service history, with no large gaps in maintenance.

Mileage history

Sep 2006: 47,913 mi FAILSep 2006: 47,913 mi PASSSep 2007: 61,872 mi PASSSep 2008: 75,546 mi FAILSep 2008: 75,858 mi PASSSep 2009: 88,735 mi FAILSep 2009: 88,735 mi PASSSep 2010: 99,197 mi PASSSep 2011: 111,122 mi PASSSep 2012: 119,499 mi PASSSep 2013: 129,790 mi PASSSep 2014: 139,671 mi PASSSep 2015: 149,562 mi PASSNov 2015: 149,863 mi PASS150k99k48kSep 2006Nov 2015

MOT test history — 11/14 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Sep 2006 FAIL 47,913 mi
FAIL Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FAIL Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Sep 2006 PASS 47,913 mi None recorded
Sep 2007 PASS 61,872 mi
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Sep 2008 FAIL 75,546 mi
FAIL Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Sep 2008 PASS 75,858 mi None recorded
Sep 2009 FAIL 88,735 mi
PRS Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Sep 2009 PASS 88,735 mi None recorded
Sep 2010 PASS 99,197 mi None recorded
Sep 2011 PASS 111,122 mi None recorded
Sep 2012 PASS 119,499 mi None recorded
Sep 2013 PASS 129,790 mi None recorded
Sep 2014 PASS 139,671 mi None recorded
Sep 2015 PASS 149,562 mi None recorded
Nov 2015 PASS 149,863 mi None recorded

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BV53 PYA, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.