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BP53 DPZ

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 122,968 miles on the clock, averaging 7,602 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for BP53 DPZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,968
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,602

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 reading122,968 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,602
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BP53 DPZ 19k45k71k97k123k '07'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,968 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,968 miles
Since last MOT+5,103 miles
PASS
Mileage117,865 miles
Since last MOT+6,015 miles
PASS
Mileage111,850 miles
Since last MOT+4,173 miles
PASS
Mileage107,677 miles
Since last MOT+7,851 miles
PASS
Mileage99,826 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,824 miles
Since last MOT+7,305 miles
PASS
Mileage92,519 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,519 miles
Since last MOT+719 miles
PASS
Mileage91,800 miles
Since last MOT+4,878 miles
PASS
Mileage86,922 miles
Since last MOT+13,974 miles
PASS
Mileage72,948 miles
Since last MOT+13,066 miles
PASS
Mileage59,882 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,882 miles
Since last MOT+17,275 miles
PASS
Mileage42,607 miles
Since last MOT+7,069 miles
PASS
Mileage35,538 miles
Since last MOT+8,722 miles
PASS
Mileage26,816 miles
Since last MOT+7,941 miles
PASS
Mileage18,875 miles

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP53 DPZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About BP53 DPZ

What car is BP53 DPZ?

BP53 DPZ is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BP53 DPZ?

The last recorded mileage for BP53 DPZ was 122,968 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP53 DPZ passed its MOT?

BP53 DPZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2020.

Is BP53 DPZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP53 DPZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BP53 DPZ?

BP53 DPZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.