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BG53 FJA

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 89,607 miles on the clock, averaging 5,740 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BG53 FJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,607
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,740

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading89,607 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,617
Average per year5,740
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG53 FJA 15k34k53k71k90k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,607 miles
Since last MOT+2,617 miles
PASS
Mileage86,990 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,989 miles
Since last MOT+3,010 miles
PASS
Mileage83,979 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,979 miles
Since last MOT+3,470 miles
PASS
Mileage80,509 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,509 miles
Since last MOT+5,536 miles
PASS
Mileage74,973 miles
Since last MOT+4,251 miles
PASS
Mileage70,722 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,722 miles
Since last MOT+5,051 miles
PASS
Mileage65,671 miles
Since last MOT+5,370 miles
PASS
Mileage60,301 miles
Since last MOT+6,430 miles
PASS
Mileage53,871 miles
Since last MOT+6,620 miles
PASS
Mileage47,251 miles
Since last MOT+7,153 miles
PASS
Mileage40,098 miles
Since last MOT+7,221 miles
PASS
Mileage32,877 miles
Since last MOT+11,005 miles
PASS
Mileage21,872 miles
Since last MOT+6,427 miles
PASS
Mileage15,445 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 FJA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BG53 FJA

What car is BG53 FJA?

BG53 FJA is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BG53 FJA?

The last recorded mileage for BG53 FJA was 89,607 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG53 FJA passed its MOT?

BG53 FJA has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2019.

Is BG53 FJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG53 FJA 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 BG53 FJA?

BG53 FJA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.