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CE53 NNZ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Green Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 138,291 miles on the clock, averaging 9,663 miles per year, above 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 CE53 NNZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,291
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,663

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,291 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,984
Average per year9,663
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CE53 NNZ 39k64k89k114k138k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,291 miles
Since last MOT+7,984 miles
PASS
Mileage130,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,307 miles
Since last MOT+10,606 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,701 miles
Since last MOT+9,302 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,399 miles
Since last MOT+9,996 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,403 miles
Since last MOT+10,092 miles
PASS
Mileage90,311 miles
Since last MOT+8,783 miles
PASS
Mileage81,528 miles
Since last MOT+7,666 miles
PASS
Mileage73,862 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,862 miles
Since last MOT+12,753 miles
PASS
Mileage61,109 miles
Since last MOT+10,067 miles
PASS
Mileage51,042 miles
Since last MOT+11,904 miles
PASS
Mileage39,138 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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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

RegistrationCE53 NNZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CE53 NNZ

What car is CE53 NNZ?

CE53 NNZ is a green Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.

What is the mileage of CE53 NNZ?

The last recorded mileage for CE53 NNZ was 138,291 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE53 NNZ passed its MOT?

CE53 NNZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2017.

Is CE53 NNZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE53 NNZ 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 CE53 NNZ?

CE53 NNZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.