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LX53 YZC

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Sidcup, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 6 (78% pass rate). It has 148,350 miles on the clock, averaging 6,905 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LX53 YZC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
148,350
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
6,905

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 reading148,350 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,675
Average per year6,905
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX53 YZC 13k47k81k114k148k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,350 miles
Since last MOT+2,675 miles
PASS
Mileage145,675 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,674 miles
Since last MOT+2,169 miles
PASS
Mileage143,505 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,505 miles
Since last MOT+3,816 miles
PASS
Mileage139,689 miles
Since last MOT+6,357 miles
PASS
Mileage133,332 miles
Since last MOT+5,894 miles
PASS
Mileage127,438 miles
Since last MOT+4,697 miles
PASS
Mileage122,741 miles
Since last MOT+5,529 miles
PASS
Mileage117,212 miles
Since last MOT+3,465 miles
PASS
Mileage113,747 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,740 miles
Since last MOT+1,338 miles
PASS
Mileage112,402 miles
Since last MOT+5,140 miles
PASS
Mileage107,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,262 miles
Since last MOT+11,839 miles
PASS
Mileage95,423 miles
Since last MOT+11,331 miles
PASS
Mileage84,092 miles
Since last MOT+4,812 miles
PASS
Mileage79,280 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,280 miles
Since last MOT+10,563 miles
PASS
Mileage68,717 miles
PASS
Mileage497,701 miles
Since last MOT+472,692 miles
PASS
Mileage25,009 miles
Since last MOT+581 miles
PASS
Mileage24,428 miles
Since last MOT+562 miles
PASS
Mileage23,866 miles
Since last MOT+4,602 miles
PASS
Mileage19,264 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,264 miles
Since last MOT+6,390 miles
PASS
Mileage12,874 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LX53 YZC

What car is LX53 YZC?

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

What is the mileage of LX53 YZC?

The last recorded mileage for LX53 YZC was 148,350 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX53 YZC passed its MOT?

LX53 YZC has had 27 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (21 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2026.

Is LX53 YZC ULEZ compliant?

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

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