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FN53 BXV

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourRed
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 82,890 miles on the clock, averaging 3,834 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FN53 BXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,890
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,834

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading82,890 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,834
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN53 BXV 25k40k54k69k83k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,890 miles
Since last MOT+551 miles
PASS
Mileage82,339 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,339 miles
Since last MOT+332 miles
PASS
Mileage82,007 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,007 miles
Since last MOT+335 miles
PASS
Mileage81,672 miles
Since last MOT+2,382 miles
PASS
Mileage79,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,290 miles
Since last MOT+3,695 miles
PASS
Mileage75,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,595 miles
Since last MOT+4,067 miles
PASS
Mileage71,528 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,528 miles
Since last MOT+5,772 miles
PASS
Mileage65,756 miles
Since last MOT+5,240 miles
PASS
Mileage60,516 miles
Since last MOT+3,501 miles
PASS
Mileage57,015 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,015 miles
Since last MOT+4,963 miles
PASS
Mileage52,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,052 miles
Since last MOT+4,558 miles
PASS
Mileage47,494 miles
Since last MOT+3,602 miles
PASS
Mileage43,892 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,892 miles
Since last MOT+4,711 miles
PASS
Mileage39,181 miles
Since last MOT+7,642 miles
PASS
Mileage31,539 miles
Since last MOT+6,202 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,337 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN53 BXV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
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 BXV

What car is FN53 BXV?

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

What is the mileage of FN53 BXV?

The last recorded mileage for FN53 BXV was 82,890 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN53 BXV passed its MOT?

FN53 BXV has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2021.

Is FN53 BXV ULEZ compliant?

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

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