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KB53 LJU

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 87,272 miles on the clock, averaging 6,734 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KB53 LJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,272
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,734

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

Below average
Latest reading87,272 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,675
Average per year6,734
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KB53 LJU 32k46k60k73k87k '07'15'12

Check KB53 LJU

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,272 miles
Since last MOT+5,675 miles
PASS
Mileage81,597 miles
Since last MOT+128 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,469 miles
Since last MOT+16,100 miles
PASS
Mileage65,369 miles
Since last MOT+10,295 miles
PASS
Mileage55,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,074 miles
Since last MOT+4,494 miles
PASS
Mileage50,580 miles
Since last MOT+619 miles
PASS
Mileage49,961 miles
Since last MOT+6,879 miles
PASS
Mileage43,082 miles
Since last MOT+5,369 miles
PASS
Mileage37,713 miles
Since last MOT+5,915 miles
PASS
Mileage31,798 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB53 LJU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKB — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KB53 LJU

What car is KB53 LJU?

KB53 LJU is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Northampton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KB53 LJU?

The last recorded mileage for KB53 LJU was 87,272 miles, recorded on 12 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KB53 LJU passed its MOT?

KB53 LJU has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2015.

Is KB53 LJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KB53 LJU 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 KB53 LJU?

KB53 LJU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.