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KC53 LJO

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Grey Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
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 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 171,995 miles on the clock, averaging 16,597 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for KC53 LJO

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,995
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
16,597

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,995 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,475
Average per year16,597
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KC53 LJO 44k76k108k140k172k '07'14'11

Check KC53 LJO

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage171,995 miles
Since last MOT+10,475 miles
PASS
Mileage161,520 miles
Since last MOT+286 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,234 miles
Since last MOT+17,978 miles
PASS
Mileage143,256 miles
Since last MOT+1,387 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,869 miles
Since last MOT+23,550 miles
PASS
Mileage118,319 miles
Since last MOT+28,338 miles
PASS
Mileage89,981 miles
Since last MOT+8,419 miles
PASS
Mileage81,562 miles
Since last MOT+12,981 miles
PASS
Mileage68,581 miles
Since last MOT+10,493 miles
PASS
Mileage58,088 miles
Since last MOT+14,316 miles
PASS
Mileage43,772 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC53 LJO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KC53 LJO

What car is KC53 LJO?

KC53 LJO is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Northampton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KC53 LJO?

The last recorded mileage for KC53 LJO was 171,995 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KC53 LJO passed its MOT?

KC53 LJO has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 3 Oct 2014.

Is KC53 LJO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC53 LJO 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 KC53 LJO?

KC53 LJO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.