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MA53 JDK

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 89,675 miles on the clock, averaging 5,709 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MA53 JDK

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,675
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,709

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading89,675 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,027
Average per year5,709
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MA53 JDK 40k53k65k77k90k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,675 miles
Since last MOT+9,027 miles
PASS
Mileage80,648 miles
Since last MOT+6,049 miles
PASS
Mileage74,599 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,599 miles
Since last MOT+5,455 miles
PASS
Mileage69,144 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,144 miles
Since last MOT+4,924 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,220 miles
Since last MOT+5,841 miles
PASS
Mileage58,379 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,379 miles
Since last MOT+7,030 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,349 miles
Since last MOT+4,729 miles
PASS
Mileage46,620 miles
Since last MOT+6,223 miles
PASS
Mileage40,397 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA53 JDK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MA53 JDK

What car is MA53 JDK?

MA53 JDK is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MA53 JDK?

The last recorded mileage for MA53 JDK was 89,675 miles, recorded on 18 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA53 JDK passed its MOT?

MA53 JDK has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2015.

Is MA53 JDK ULEZ compliant?

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

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