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FL53 BBK

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1388cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1388cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 124,219 miles on the clock, averaging 8,221 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FL53 BBK

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,219
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,221

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading124,219 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,221
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL53 BBK 25k50k75k99k124k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,219 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,219 miles
Since last MOT+5,076 miles
PASS
Mileage119,143 miles
Since last MOT+4,057 miles
PASS
Mileage115,086 miles
Since last MOT+4,316 miles
PASS
Mileage110,770 miles
Since last MOT+5,969 miles
PASS
Mileage104,801 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage97,431 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,401 miles
Since last MOT+6,052 miles
PASS
Mileage91,349 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,278 miles
Since last MOT+6,550 miles
PASS
Mileage84,728 miles
Since last MOT+8,658 miles
PASS
Mileage76,070 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,070 miles
Since last MOT+14,012 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,058 miles
Since last MOT+12,457 miles
PASS
Mileage49,601 miles
Since last MOT+11,257 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,344 miles
Since last MOT+13,042 miles
PASS
Mileage25,302 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 BBK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FL53 BBK

What car is FL53 BBK?

FL53 BBK is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FL53 BBK?

The last recorded mileage for FL53 BBK was 124,219 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL53 BBK passed its MOT?

FL53 BBK has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2018.

Is FL53 BBK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL53 BBK 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 FL53 BBK?

FL53 BBK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.