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BN53 UWB

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 103,008 miles on the clock, averaging 5,381 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN53 UWB

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,008
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,381

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 reading103,008 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,295
Average per year5,381
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BN53 UWB 38k54k70k87k103k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,008 miles
Since last MOT+8,295 miles
PASS
Mileage94,713 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,703 miles
Since last MOT+2,769 miles
PASS
Mileage91,934 miles
Since last MOT+4,394 miles
PASS
Mileage87,540 miles
Since last MOT+5,803 miles
PASS
Mileage81,737 miles
Since last MOT+5,967 miles
PASS
Mileage75,770 miles
Since last MOT+5,538 miles
PASS
Mileage70,232 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,232 miles
Since last MOT+4,542 miles
PASS
Mileage65,690 miles
Since last MOT+5,467 miles
PASS
Mileage60,223 miles
Since last MOT+4,443 miles
PASS
Mileage55,780 miles
Since last MOT+5,637 miles
PASS
Mileage50,143 miles
Since last MOT+4,875 miles
PASS
Mileage45,268 miles
Since last MOT+7,294 miles
PASS
Mileage37,974 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 UWB
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 UWB

What car is BN53 UWB?

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

What is the mileage of BN53 UWB?

The last recorded mileage for BN53 UWB was 103,008 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN53 UWB passed its MOT?

BN53 UWB has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Sep 2018.

Is BN53 UWB ULEZ compliant?

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

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