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EA53 RZE

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 137,868 miles on the clock, averaging 8,103 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EA53 RZE

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,868
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,103

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 reading137,868 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,103
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA53 RZE 39k64k89k113k138k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,868 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,868 miles
Since last MOT+9,492 miles
PASS
Mileage128,376 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,376 miles
Since last MOT+11,372 miles
PASS
Mileage117,004 miles
Since last MOT+1,332 miles
PASS
Mileage115,672 miles
Since last MOT+2,124 miles
PASS
Mileage113,548 miles
Since last MOT+2,234 miles
PASS
Mileage111,314 miles
Since last MOT+4,250 miles
PASS
Mileage107,064 miles
Since last MOT+8,088 miles
PASS
Mileage98,976 miles
Since last MOT+10,629 miles
PASS
Mileage88,347 miles
Since last MOT+10,742 miles
PASS
Mileage77,605 miles
Since last MOT+11,051 miles
PASS
Mileage66,554 miles
Since last MOT+13,239 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,315 miles
Since last MOT+13,878 miles
PASS
Mileage39,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage39,437 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 RZE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EA53 RZE

What car is EA53 RZE?

EA53 RZE is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EA53 RZE?

The last recorded mileage for EA53 RZE was 137,868 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA53 RZE passed its MOT?

EA53 RZE has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Nov 2018.

Is EA53 RZE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA53 RZE 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 EA53 RZE?

EA53 RZE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.