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EF53 SZR

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 75,657 miles on the clock, averaging 4,814 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF53 SZR

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,657
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,814

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,657 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,814
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF53 SZR 23k36k49k62k76k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,657 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,656 miles
Since last MOT+2,448 miles
PASS
Mileage73,208 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,187 miles
Since last MOT+3,404 miles
PASS
Mileage69,783 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,783 miles
Since last MOT+2,180 miles
PASS
Mileage67,603 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,602 miles
Since last MOT+3,482 miles
PASS
Mileage64,120 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,095 miles
Since last MOT+2,986 miles
PASS
Mileage61,109 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,109 miles
Since last MOT+7,825 miles
PASS
Mileage53,284 miles
Since last MOT+7,804 miles
PASS
Mileage45,480 miles
Since last MOT+5,879 miles
PASS
Mileage39,601 miles
Since last MOT+5,102 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,499 miles
Since last MOT+2,709 miles
PASS
Mileage31,790 miles
Since last MOT+5,971 miles
PASS
Mileage25,819 miles
Since last MOT+3,031 miles
PASS
Mileage22,788 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 SZR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EF53 SZR

What car is EF53 SZR?

EF53 SZR is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EF53 SZR?

The last recorded mileage for EF53 SZR was 75,657 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF53 SZR passed its MOT?

EF53 SZR has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2017.

Is EF53 SZR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF53 SZR 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 EF53 SZR?

EF53 SZR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.