Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 145,316 miles on the clock, averaging 5,743 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for KE53 OXW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 145,316 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 5,743 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)
Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KE53 OXW |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KE — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KE53 OXW
What car is KE53 OXW?
KE53 OXW is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KE53 OXW?
The last recorded mileage for KE53 OXW was 145,316 miles, recorded on 29 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KE53 OXW passed its MOT?
KE53 OXW has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 29 May 2026.
Is KE53 OXW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KE53 OXW 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 KE53 OXW?
KE53 OXW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.