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BD53 HDX

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 150,252 miles on the clock, averaging 5,833 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BD53 HDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,252
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,833

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading150,252 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,623
Average per year5,833
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BD53 HDX 62k84k106k128k150k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,252 miles
Since last MOT+2,623 miles
PASS
Mileage147,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,629 miles
Since last MOT+3,337 miles
PASS
Mileage144,292 miles
Since last MOT+2,562 miles
PASS
Mileage141,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,730 miles
Since last MOT+2,127 miles
PASS
Mileage139,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,603 miles
Since last MOT+2,411 miles
PASS
Mileage137,192 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,156 miles
Since last MOT+2,842 miles
PASS
Mileage134,314 miles
Since last MOT+3,174 miles
PASS
Mileage131,140 miles
Since last MOT+101 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,039 miles
Since last MOT+6,546 miles
PASS
Mileage124,493 miles
Since last MOT+214 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,279 miles
Since last MOT+7,270 miles
PASS
Mileage117,009 miles
Since last MOT+14,548 miles
PASS
Mileage102,461 miles
Since last MOT+9,636 miles
PASS
Mileage92,825 miles
Since last MOT+11,142 miles
PASS
Mileage81,683 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,682 miles
Since last MOT+10,607 miles
PASS
Mileage71,075 miles
Since last MOT+8,874 miles
PASS
Mileage62,201 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 HDX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBD — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BD53 HDX

What car is BD53 HDX?

BD53 HDX is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BD53 HDX?

The last recorded mileage for BD53 HDX was 150,252 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BD53 HDX passed its MOT?

BD53 HDX has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2021.

Is BD53 HDX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD53 HDX 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 BD53 HDX?

BD53 HDX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.