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FD53 FBY

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 92,979 miles on the clock, averaging 4,321 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FD53 FBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,979
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,321

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 reading92,979 miles
Reading date
Miles last year136
Average per year4,321
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FD53 FBY 14k34k53k73k93k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,979 miles
Since last MOT+136 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,843 miles
Since last MOT+9,844 miles
PASS
Mileage82,999 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,999 miles
Since last MOT+10,794 miles
PASS
Mileage72,205 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,205 miles
Since last MOT+14,376 miles
PASS
Mileage57,829 miles
Since last MOT+4,755 miles
PASS
Mileage53,074 miles
Since last MOT+7,709 miles
PASS
Mileage45,365 miles
Since last MOT+4,703 miles
PASS
Mileage40,662 miles
Since last MOT+5,965 miles
PASS
Mileage34,697 miles
Since last MOT+7,118 miles
PASS
Mileage27,579 miles
Since last MOT+4,246 miles
PASS
Mileage23,333 miles
Since last MOT+109 miles
PASS
Mileage23,224 miles
Since last MOT+818 miles
PASS
Mileage22,406 miles
Since last MOT+1,000 miles
PASS
Mileage21,406 miles
Since last MOT+1,530 miles
PASS
Mileage19,876 miles
Since last MOT+1,086 miles
PASS
Mileage18,790 miles
Since last MOT+1,565 miles
PASS
Mileage17,225 miles
Since last MOT+913 miles
PASS
Mileage16,312 miles
Since last MOT+2,334 miles
PASS
Mileage13,978 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD53 FBY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FD53 FBY

What car is FD53 FBY?

FD53 FBY is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FD53 FBY?

The last recorded mileage for FD53 FBY was 92,979 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD53 FBY passed its MOT?

FD53 FBY has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Apr 2025.

Is FD53 FBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD53 FBY 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 FD53 FBY?

FD53 FBY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.