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LM53 UAC

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 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 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 93,910 miles on the clock, averaging 4,229 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 LM53 UAC

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,910
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,229

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,910 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,430
Average per year4,229
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM53 UAC 27k44k60k77k94k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,910 miles
Since last MOT+1,430 miles
PASS
Mileage92,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,480 miles
Since last MOT+1,678 miles
PASS
Mileage90,802 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,799 miles
Since last MOT+2,901 miles
PASS
Mileage87,898 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,898 miles
Since last MOT+3,308 miles
PASS
Mileage84,590 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,582 miles
Since last MOT+5,065 miles
PASS
Mileage79,517 miles
Since last MOT+4,452 miles
PASS
Mileage75,065 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,055 miles
Since last MOT+5,700 miles
PASS
Mileage69,355 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,346 miles
Since last MOT+6,381 miles
PASS
Mileage62,965 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,946 miles
Since last MOT+8,772 miles
PASS
Mileage54,174 miles
Since last MOT+9,799 miles
PASS
Mileage44,375 miles
Since last MOT+10,062 miles
PASS
Mileage34,313 miles
Since last MOT+7,107 miles
PASS
Mileage27,206 miles
Since last MOT+7,171 miles
PASS
Mileage20,035 miles
Since last MOT+6,809 miles
PASS
Mileage13,226 miles
Since last MOT+8,170 miles
PASS
Mileage5,056 miles
PASS
Mileage26,772 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

RegistrationLM53 UAC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LM53 UAC

What car is LM53 UAC?

LM53 UAC is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LM53 UAC?

The last recorded mileage for LM53 UAC was 93,910 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM53 UAC passed its MOT?

LM53 UAC has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2022.

Is LM53 UAC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM53 UAC 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 LM53 UAC?

LM53 UAC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.