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MA53 FAF

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1388cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1388cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 106,145 miles on the clock, averaging 7,945 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MA53 FAF

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,145
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,945

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 reading106,145 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,477
Average per year7,945
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA53 FAF 30k49k68k87k106k '06'16'11

Check MA53 FAF

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,145 miles
Since last MOT+6,477 miles
PASS
Mileage99,668 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,663 miles
PASS
Mileage157,637 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,637 miles
Since last MOT+70,661 miles
PASS
Mileage86,976 miles
Since last MOT+8,230 miles
PASS
Mileage78,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,746 miles
Since last MOT+8,241 miles
PASS
Mileage70,505 miles
Since last MOT+7,238 miles
PASS
Mileage63,267 miles
Since last MOT+8,916 miles
PASS
Mileage54,351 miles
Since last MOT+9,784 miles
PASS
Mileage44,567 miles
Since last MOT+12,208 miles
PASS
Mileage32,359 miles
Since last MOT+2,833 miles
PASS
Mileage29,526 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA53 FAF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MA53 FAF

What car is MA53 FAF?

MA53 FAF is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MA53 FAF?

The last recorded mileage for MA53 FAF was 106,145 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA53 FAF passed its MOT?

MA53 FAF has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2016.

Is MA53 FAF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA53 FAF 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 MA53 FAF?

MA53 FAF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.