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KN53 JXR

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 187,362 miles on the clock, averaging 12,396 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for KN53 JXR

MOT Status
Due date passed
187,362
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
53%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
12,396

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading187,362 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,396
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN53 JXR 37k74k112k150k187k '07'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage187,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage187,362 miles
Since last MOT+10,794 miles
PASS
Mileage176,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,568 miles
Since last MOT+9,216 miles
PASS
Mileage167,352 miles
Since last MOT+17,535 miles
PASS
Mileage149,817 miles
Since last MOT+16,911 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,906 miles
Since last MOT+18,743 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,163 miles
Since last MOT+17,206 miles
PASS
Mileage96,957 miles
Since last MOT+150 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,807 miles
Since last MOT+18,416 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,391 miles
Since last MOT+16,362 miles
PASS
Mileage62,029 miles
Since last MOT+6,094 miles
PASS
Mileage55,935 miles
Since last MOT+6,360 miles
PASS
Mileage49,575 miles
Since last MOT+133 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,442 miles
Since last MOT+6,332 miles
PASS
Mileage43,110 miles
Since last MOT+6,567 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,543 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN53 JXR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KN53 JXR

What car is KN53 JXR?

KN53 JXR is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KN53 JXR?

The last recorded mileage for KN53 JXR was 187,362 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN53 JXR passed its MOT?

KN53 JXR has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2019.

Is KN53 JXR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN53 JXR 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 KN53 JXR?

KN53 JXR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.