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BG53 YCO

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 241,110 miles on the clock, averaging 18,327 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BG53 YCO

MOT Status
Due date passed
241,110
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
18,327

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 reading241,110 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year18,327
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG53 YCO 69k112k155k198k241k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage241,110 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage241,108 miles
Since last MOT+4,248 miles
PASS
Mileage236,860 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage236,860 miles
Since last MOT+6,030 miles
PASS
Mileage230,830 miles
Since last MOT+5,707 miles
PASS
Mileage225,123 miles
Since last MOT+203,235 miles
PASS
Mileage21,888 miles
FAIL
Mileage218,796 miles
Since last MOT+22,405 miles
PASS
Mileage196,391 miles
Since last MOT+361 miles
FAIL
Mileage196,030 miles
Since last MOT+27,196 miles
PASS
Mileage168,834 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,770 miles
Since last MOT+29,371 miles
PASS
Mileage139,399 miles
Since last MOT+33,089 miles
PASS
Mileage106,310 miles
Since last MOT+36,914 miles
PASS
Mileage69,396 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About BG53 YCO

What car is BG53 YCO?

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

What is the mileage of BG53 YCO?

The last recorded mileage for BG53 YCO was 241,110 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG53 YCO passed its MOT?

BG53 YCO has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2016.

Is BG53 YCO ULEZ compliant?

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

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