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FN53 BWX

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 121,916 miles on the clock, averaging 5,828 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FN53 BWX

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,916
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,828

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,916 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,987
Average per year5,828
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN53 BWX 28k51k75k98k122k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,916 miles
Since last MOT+8,987 miles
PASS
Mileage112,929 miles
Since last MOT+10,867 miles
PASS
Mileage102,062 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,062 miles
Since last MOT+9,696 miles
PASS
Mileage92,366 miles
Since last MOT+4,949 miles
PASS
Mileage87,417 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,417 miles
Since last MOT+6,804 miles
PASS
Mileage80,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,613 miles
Since last MOT+3,182 miles
PASS
Mileage77,431 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,431 miles
Since last MOT+3,732 miles
PASS
Mileage73,699 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,697 miles
Since last MOT+4,132 miles
PASS
Mileage69,565 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,560 miles
Since last MOT+3,683 miles
PASS
Mileage65,877 miles
Since last MOT+4,608 miles
PASS
Mileage61,269 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,269 miles
Since last MOT+5,175 miles
PASS
Mileage56,094 miles
Since last MOT+5,042 miles
PASS
Mileage51,052 miles
Since last MOT+5,688 miles
PASS
Mileage45,364 miles
Since last MOT+5,611 miles
PASS
Mileage39,753 miles
Since last MOT+5,716 miles
PASS
Mileage34,037 miles
Since last MOT+6,185 miles
PASS
Mileage27,852 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN53 BWX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FN53 BWX

What car is FN53 BWX?

FN53 BWX is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FN53 BWX?

The last recorded mileage for FN53 BWX was 121,916 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN53 BWX passed its MOT?

FN53 BWX has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2022.

Is FN53 BWX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN53 BWX 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 FN53 BWX?

FN53 BWX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.