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LB53 YME

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 125,016 miles on the clock, averaging 8,271 miles per year, around 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 LB53 YME

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,016
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,271

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading125,016 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,809
Average per year8,271
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB53 YME 28k52k77k101k125k '07'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,016 miles
Since last MOT+5,809 miles
PASS
Mileage119,207 miles
Since last MOT+11,049 miles
PASS
Mileage108,158 miles
Since last MOT+16,464 miles
PASS
Mileage91,694 miles
Since last MOT+5,902 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,792 miles
Since last MOT+5,715 miles
PASS
Mileage80,077 miles
Since last MOT+2,562 miles
PASS
Mileage77,515 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,515 miles
Since last MOT+4,365 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,150 miles
Since last MOT+8,011 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,139 miles
Since last MOT+8,950 miles
PASS
Mileage56,189 miles
Since last MOT+10,221 miles
PASS
Mileage45,968 miles
Since last MOT+9,959 miles
PASS
Mileage36,009 miles
Since last MOT+7,952 miles
PASS
Mileage28,057 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

RegistrationLB53 YME
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LB53 YME

What car is LB53 YME?

LB53 YME is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LB53 YME?

The last recorded mileage for LB53 YME was 125,016 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB53 YME passed its MOT?

LB53 YME has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2018.

Is LB53 YME ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB53 YME 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 LB53 YME?

LB53 YME is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.