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KE53 OYC

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Grey Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
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 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 103,951 miles on the clock, averaging 3,845 miles per year, well 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 OYC

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,951
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,845

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

Low mileage
Latest reading103,951 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-60,395
Average per year3,845
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KE53 OYC 50k64k77k91k104k '08'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,951 miles
PASS
Mileage164,346 miles
Since last MOT+5,329 miles
PASS
Mileage159,017 miles
Since last MOT+3,589 miles
PASS
Mileage155,428 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,418 miles
Since last MOT+6,541 miles
PASS
Mileage148,877 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,877 miles
Since last MOT+10,357 miles
PASS
Mileage138,520 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,517 miles
Since last MOT+10,589 miles
PASS
Mileage127,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,928 miles
Since last MOT+8,240 miles
PASS
Mileage119,688 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,687 miles
Since last MOT+8,805 miles
PASS
Mileage110,882 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,882 miles
Since last MOT+5,694 miles
PASS
Mileage105,188 miles
Since last MOT+3,594 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,594 miles
Since last MOT+4,414 miles
PASS
Mileage97,180 miles
Since last MOT+5,618 miles
PASS
Mileage91,562 miles
Since last MOT+15,168 miles
PASS
Mileage76,394 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,394 miles
Since last MOT+25,786 miles
PASS
Mileage50,608 miles
Since last MOT+103 miles
PASS
Mileage50,505 miles
Since last MOT+209 miles
PASS
Mileage50,296 miles

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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

RegistrationKE53 OYC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKE — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KE53 OYC

What car is KE53 OYC?

KE53 OYC is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KE53 OYC?

The last recorded mileage for KE53 OYC was 103,951 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KE53 OYC passed its MOT?

KE53 OYC has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2022.

Is KE53 OYC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KE53 OYC 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 OYC?

KE53 OYC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.