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BC53 CYL

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 116,565 miles on the clock, averaging 9,764 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BC53 CYL

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,565
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,764

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading116,565 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,764
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BC53 CYL 39k58k78k97k117k '07'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,565 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,565 miles
Since last MOT+13,692 miles
PASS
Mileage102,873 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,795 miles
Since last MOT+10,476 miles
PASS
Mileage92,319 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,318 miles
Since last MOT+9,056 miles
PASS
Mileage83,262 miles
Since last MOT+8,965 miles
PASS
Mileage74,297 miles
Since last MOT+9,112 miles
PASS
Mileage65,185 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,157 miles
Since last MOT+8,092 miles
PASS
Mileage57,065 miles
Since last MOT+8,414 miles
PASS
Mileage48,651 miles
Since last MOT+9,928 miles
PASS
Mileage38,723 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC53 CYL
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 CYL

What car is BC53 CYL?

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

What is the mileage of BC53 CYL?

The last recorded mileage for BC53 CYL was 116,565 miles, recorded on 26 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BC53 CYL passed its MOT?

BC53 CYL has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2015.

Is BC53 CYL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BC53 CYL 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 CYL?

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