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MK53 FZE

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1388cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 80,005 miles on the clock, averaging 5,327 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MK53 FZE

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,005
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,327

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 reading80,005 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,373
Average per year5,327
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MK53 FZE 21k36k50k65k80k '06'17'11

Check MK53 FZE

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,005 miles
Since last MOT+8,373 miles
PASS
Mileage71,632 miles
Since last MOT+4,537 miles
PASS
Mileage67,095 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,028 miles
Since last MOT+5,343 miles
PASS
Mileage61,685 miles
Since last MOT+4,713 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,972 miles
Since last MOT+5,422 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,550 miles
Since last MOT+5,646 miles
PASS
Mileage45,904 miles
Since last MOT+4,005 miles
PASS
Mileage41,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,899 miles
Since last MOT+3,894 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,005 miles
Since last MOT+3,246 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,759 miles
Since last MOT+3,515 miles
PASS
Mileage31,244 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,243 miles
Since last MOT+10,488 miles
PASS
Mileage20,755 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK53 FZE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MK53 FZE

What car is MK53 FZE?

MK53 FZE is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MK53 FZE?

The last recorded mileage for MK53 FZE was 80,005 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK53 FZE passed its MOT?

MK53 FZE has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2017.

Is MK53 FZE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK53 FZE 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 MK53 FZE?

MK53 FZE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.