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BC53 CAX

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Green Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 67,858 miles on the clock, averaging 3,996 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BC53 CAX

MOT Status
Due date passed
67,858
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
3,996

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading67,858 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,896
Average per year3,996
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BC53 CAX 23k34k46k57k68k '07'18'13

Check BC53 CAX

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,858 miles
Since last MOT+10,896 miles
PASS
Mileage56,962 miles
Since last MOT+7,448 miles
PASS
Mileage49,514 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,514 miles
Since last MOT+2,314 miles
PASS
Mileage47,200 miles
Since last MOT+2,448 miles
PASS
Mileage44,752 miles
Since last MOT+2,823 miles
PASS
Mileage41,929 miles
Since last MOT+2,967 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,962 miles
Since last MOT+3,158 miles
PASS
Mileage35,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,804 miles
Since last MOT+2,903 miles
PASS
Mileage32,901 miles
Since last MOT+3,223 miles
PASS
Mileage29,678 miles
Since last MOT+3,092 miles
PASS
Mileage26,586 miles
Since last MOT+3,364 miles
PASS
Mileage23,222 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC53 CAX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBC — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BC53 CAX

What car is BC53 CAX?

BC53 CAX is a green Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BC53 CAX?

The last recorded mileage for BC53 CAX was 67,858 miles, recorded on 2 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BC53 CAX passed its MOT?

BC53 CAX has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 May 2018.

Is BC53 CAX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BC53 CAX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BC53 CAX?

BC53 CAX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.