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LM53 USL

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 129,921 miles on the clock, averaging 5,427 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LM53 USL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
129,921
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,427

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

Below average
Latest reading129,921 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,973
Average per year5,427
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LM53 USL 27k53k79k104k130k '07'25'15

Check LM53 USL

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,921 miles
Since last MOT+2,973 miles
PASS
Mileage126,948 miles
Since last MOT+4,222 miles
PASS
Mileage122,726 miles
Since last MOT+4,924 miles
PASS
Mileage117,802 miles
Since last MOT+4,684 miles
PASS
Mileage113,118 miles
Since last MOT+4,256 miles
PASS
Mileage108,862 miles
Since last MOT+6,795 miles
PASS
Mileage102,067 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage96,541 miles
Since last MOT+6,209 miles
PASS
Mileage90,332 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,332 miles
Since last MOT+5,044 miles
PASS
Mileage85,288 miles
Since last MOT+4,905 miles
PASS
Mileage80,383 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,300 miles
Since last MOT+5,155 miles
PASS
Mileage75,145 miles
Since last MOT+6,060 miles
PASS
Mileage69,085 miles
Since last MOT+6,642 miles
PASS
Mileage62,443 miles
Since last MOT+114 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,329 miles
Since last MOT+6,279 miles
PASS
Mileage56,050 miles
Since last MOT+5,890 miles
PASS
Mileage50,160 miles
Since last MOT+7,646 miles
PASS
Mileage42,514 miles
Since last MOT+6,504 miles
PASS
Mileage36,010 miles
Since last MOT+5,967 miles
PASS
Mileage30,043 miles
Since last MOT+2,715 miles
PASS
Mileage27,328 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM53 USL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LM53 USL

What car is LM53 USL?

LM53 USL is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LM53 USL?

The last recorded mileage for LM53 USL was 129,921 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM53 USL passed its MOT?

LM53 USL has had 24 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (20 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2025.

Is LM53 USL ULEZ compliant?

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

LM53 USL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.