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FJ53 RBV

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Green Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGreen
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 50,738 miles on the clock, averaging 2,360 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FJ53 RBV

MOT Status
Due date passed
50,738
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,360

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading50,738 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year2,360
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FJ53 RBV 14k23k32k42k51k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage50,738 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,736 miles
Since last MOT+384 miles
PASS
Mileage50,352 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,352 miles
Since last MOT+2,913 miles
PASS
Mileage47,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,439 miles
Since last MOT+676 miles
PASS
Mileage46,763 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,763 miles
Since last MOT+1,202 miles
PASS
Mileage45,561 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,561 miles
Since last MOT+1,521 miles
PASS
Mileage44,040 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,040 miles
Since last MOT+1,455 miles
PASS
Mileage42,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,585 miles
Since last MOT+1,467 miles
PASS
Mileage41,118 miles
Since last MOT+1,469 miles
PASS
Mileage39,649 miles
Since last MOT+2,356 miles
PASS
Mileage37,293 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,293 miles
Since last MOT+2,061 miles
PASS
Mileage35,232 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,232 miles
Since last MOT+3,149 miles
PASS
Mileage32,083 miles
Since last MOT+8,769 miles
PASS
Mileage23,314 miles
Since last MOT+6,468 miles
PASS
Mileage16,846 miles
Since last MOT+2,953 miles
PASS
Mileage13,893 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 RBV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FJ53 RBV

What car is FJ53 RBV?

FJ53 RBV is an green Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FJ53 RBV?

The last recorded mileage for FJ53 RBV was 50,738 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FJ53 RBV passed its MOT?

FJ53 RBV has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 9 Aug 2022.

Is FJ53 RBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ53 RBV 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 FJ53 RBV?

FJ53 RBV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.