Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 174,425 miles on the clock, averaging 8,834 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 EF53 BKD
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 174,425 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 8,834 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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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
| Registration | EF53 BKD |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EF53 BKD
What car is EF53 BKD?
EF53 BKD is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.
What is the mileage of EF53 BKD?
The last recorded mileage for EF53 BKD was 174,425 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF53 BKD passed its MOT?
EF53 BKD has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2023.
Is EF53 BKD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF53 BKD 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 EF53 BKD?
EF53 BKD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.