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MJ53 DOA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 88,927 miles on the clock, averaging 4,573 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MJ53 DOA

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,927
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,573

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,927 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,573
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ53 DOA 16k34k52k71k89k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,927 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,927 miles
Since last MOT+2,827 miles
PASS
Mileage86,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,100 miles
Since last MOT+4,299 miles
PASS
Mileage81,801 miles
Since last MOT+2,567 miles
PASS
Mileage79,234 miles
Since last MOT+1,883 miles
PASS
Mileage77,351 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,358 miles
Since last MOT+4,422 miles
PASS
Mileage72,936 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,936 miles
Since last MOT+6,238 miles
PASS
Mileage66,698 miles
Since last MOT+9,501 miles
PASS
Mileage57,197 miles
Since last MOT+10,925 miles
PASS
Mileage46,272 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,271 miles
Since last MOT+3,849 miles
PASS
Mileage42,422 miles
Since last MOT+2,593 miles
PASS
Mileage39,829 miles
Since last MOT+2,648 miles
PASS
Mileage37,181 miles
Since last MOT+3,671 miles
PASS
Mileage33,510 miles
Since last MOT+4,173 miles
PASS
Mileage29,337 miles
Since last MOT+4,611 miles
PASS
Mileage24,726 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,726 miles
Since last MOT+4,603 miles
PASS
Mileage20,123 miles
Since last MOT+4,477 miles
PASS
Mileage15,646 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ53 DOA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MJ53 DOA

What car is MJ53 DOA?

MJ53 DOA is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MJ53 DOA?

The last recorded mileage for MJ53 DOA was 88,927 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ53 DOA passed its MOT?

MJ53 DOA has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2022.

Is MJ53 DOA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ53 DOA 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 MJ53 DOA?

MJ53 DOA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.