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EX53 KJE

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 142,010 miles on the clock, averaging 7,405 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX53 KJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,010
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,405

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,010 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,405
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX53 KJE 16k48k79k111k142k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,010 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,010 miles
Since last MOT+9,776 miles
PASS
Mileage132,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,234 miles
Since last MOT+3,030 miles
PASS
Mileage129,204 miles
Since last MOT+4,791 miles
PASS
Mileage124,413 miles
Since last MOT+7,017 miles
PASS
Mileage117,396 miles
Since last MOT+8,912 miles
PASS
Mileage108,484 miles
Since last MOT+9,099 miles
PASS
Mileage99,385 miles
Since last MOT+8,447 miles
PASS
Mileage90,938 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,938 miles
Since last MOT+8,086 miles
PASS
Mileage82,852 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,852 miles
Since last MOT+10,859 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,993 miles
Since last MOT+9,577 miles
PASS
Mileage62,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,416 miles
Since last MOT+6,811 miles
PASS
Mileage55,605 miles
Since last MOT+5,451 miles
PASS
Mileage50,154 miles
Since last MOT+7,219 miles
PASS
Mileage42,935 miles
Since last MOT+5,703 miles
PASS
Mileage37,232 miles
Since last MOT+6,954 miles
PASS
Mileage30,278 miles
Since last MOT+6,857 miles
PASS
Mileage23,421 miles
Since last MOT+7,121 miles
PASS
Mileage16,300 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 KJE
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 KJE

What car is EX53 KJE?

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

What is the mileage of EX53 KJE?

The last recorded mileage for EX53 KJE was 142,010 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX53 KJE passed its MOT?

EX53 KJE has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2023.

Is EX53 KJE ULEZ compliant?

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

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