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BN53 UHY

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Green Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGreen
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 116,863 miles on the clock, averaging 9,432 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN53 UHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,863
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,432

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading116,863 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,637
Average per year9,432
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BN53 UHY 32k53k74k96k117k '06'15'11

Check BN53 UHY

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,863 miles
Since last MOT+7,637 miles
PASS
Mileage109,226 miles
Since last MOT+7,085 miles
PASS
Mileage102,141 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,138 miles
Since last MOT+9,555 miles
PASS
Mileage92,583 miles
Since last MOT+8,753 miles
PASS
Mileage83,830 miles
Since last MOT+9,967 miles
PASS
Mileage73,863 miles
Since last MOT+11,274 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,589 miles
Since last MOT+10,610 miles
PASS
Mileage51,979 miles
Since last MOT+11,176 miles
PASS
Mileage40,803 miles
Since last MOT+8,788 miles
PASS
Mileage32,015 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 UHY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BN53 UHY

What car is BN53 UHY?

BN53 UHY is a green Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BN53 UHY?

The last recorded mileage for BN53 UHY was 116,863 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN53 UHY passed its MOT?

BN53 UHY has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2015.

Is BN53 UHY ULEZ compliant?

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

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