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EX53 KJA

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 211,855 miles on the clock, averaging 10,333 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX53 KJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
211,855
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
10,333

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading211,855 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,396
Average per year10,333
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX53 KJA 19k67k115k164k212k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage211,855 miles
Since last MOT+1,396 miles
PASS
Mileage210,459 miles
Since last MOT+2,994 miles
PASS
Mileage207,465 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage207,460 miles
Since last MOT+11,937 miles
PASS
Mileage195,523 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage195,523 miles
Since last MOT+12,705 miles
PASS
Mileage182,818 miles
Since last MOT+9,454 miles
PASS
Mileage173,364 miles
Since last MOT+11,408 miles
PASS
Mileage161,956 miles
Since last MOT+10,335 miles
PASS
Mileage151,621 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,621 miles
Since last MOT+14,691 miles
PASS
Mileage136,930 miles
Since last MOT+5,722 miles
PASS
Mileage131,208 miles
Since last MOT+6,338 miles
PASS
Mileage124,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,870 miles
Since last MOT+15,710 miles
PASS
Mileage109,160 miles
Since last MOT+6,539 miles
PASS
Mileage102,621 miles
Since last MOT+9,871 miles
PASS
Mileage92,750 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,749 miles
Since last MOT+10,973 miles
PASS
Mileage81,776 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,775 miles
Since last MOT+10,876 miles
PASS
Mileage70,899 miles
Since last MOT+10,948 miles
PASS
Mileage59,951 miles
Since last MOT+13,707 miles
PASS
Mileage46,244 miles
Since last MOT+11,802 miles
PASS
Mileage34,442 miles
Since last MOT+15,486 miles
PASS
Mileage18,956 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 KJA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EX53 KJA

What car is EX53 KJA?

EX53 KJA is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EX53 KJA?

The last recorded mileage for EX53 KJA was 211,855 miles, recorded on 1 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX53 KJA passed its MOT?

EX53 KJA has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2025.

Is EX53 KJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX53 KJA 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 EX53 KJA?

EX53 KJA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.