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BN53 TUA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1388cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 65,070 miles on the clock, averaging 3,293 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN53 TUA

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,070
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,293

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,070 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,293
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN53 TUA 22k32k43k54k65k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,070 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,070 miles
Since last MOT+9,788 miles
PASS
Mileage55,282 miles
Since last MOT+5,924 miles
PASS
Mileage49,358 miles
Since last MOT+1,310 miles
PASS
Mileage48,048 miles
Since last MOT+6,696 miles
PASS
Mileage41,352 miles
Since last MOT+2,836 miles
PASS
Mileage38,516 miles
Since last MOT+1,160 miles
PASS
Mileage37,356 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,356 miles
Since last MOT+6,121 miles
PASS
Mileage31,235 miles
Since last MOT+10,742 miles
PASS
Mileage20,493 miles
Since last MOT+12,936 miles
PASS
Mileage7,557 miles
PASS
Mileage57,800 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,800 miles
Since last MOT+14,706 miles
PASS
Mileage43,094 miles
Since last MOT+11,428 miles
PASS
Mileage31,666 miles
Since last MOT+10,058 miles
PASS
Mileage21,608 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 TUA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BN53 TUA

What car is BN53 TUA?

BN53 TUA is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BN53 TUA?

The last recorded mileage for BN53 TUA was 65,070 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN53 TUA passed its MOT?

BN53 TUA has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2019.

Is BN53 TUA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN53 TUA 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 BN53 TUA?

BN53 TUA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.