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LX53 RFN

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Sidcup, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
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 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 94,000 miles on the clock, averaging 5,626 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LX53 RFN

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,000
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,626

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

Below average
Latest reading94,000 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,626
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX53 RFN 9k31k52k73k94k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,000 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,000 miles
Since last MOT+9,264 miles
PASS
Mileage84,736 miles
Since last MOT+7,299 miles
PASS
Mileage77,437 miles
Since last MOT+9,148 miles
PASS
Mileage68,289 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,289 miles
Since last MOT+1,507 miles
PASS
Mileage66,782 miles
Since last MOT+8,934 miles
PASS
Mileage57,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,848 miles
Since last MOT+11,724 miles
PASS
Mileage46,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,124 miles
Since last MOT+10,030 miles
PASS
Mileage36,094 miles
Since last MOT+6,039 miles
PASS
Mileage30,055 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,055 miles
Since last MOT+2,630 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,425 miles
Since last MOT+3,008 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,417 miles
Since last MOT+2,347 miles
PASS
Mileage22,070 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,070 miles
Since last MOT+2,857 miles
PASS
Mileage19,213 miles
Since last MOT+1,990 miles
PASS
Mileage17,223 miles
Since last MOT+4,776 miles
PASS
Mileage12,447 miles
Since last MOT+3,016 miles
PASS
Mileage9,431 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 RFN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LX53 RFN

What car is LX53 RFN?

LX53 RFN is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2003.

What is the mileage of LX53 RFN?

The last recorded mileage for LX53 RFN was 94,000 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX53 RFN passed its MOT?

LX53 RFN has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2021.

Is LX53 RFN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX53 RFN 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 LX53 RFN?

LX53 RFN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.