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BG53 YPJ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 37,899 miles on the clock, averaging 7,574 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BG53 YPJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
37,899
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
7,574

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading37,899 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,936
Average per year7,574
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BG53 YPJ 12k19k25k31k38k '06'10'09

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage37,899 miles
Since last MOT+4,936 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,963 miles
Since last MOT+7,253 miles
PASS
Mileage25,710 miles
Since last MOT+13,641 miles
PASS
Mileage12,069 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About BG53 YPJ

What car is BG53 YPJ?

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

What is the mileage of BG53 YPJ?

The last recorded mileage for BG53 YPJ was 37,899 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG53 YPJ passed its MOT?

BG53 YPJ has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Apr 2010.

Is BG53 YPJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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