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MK53 NBG

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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 49,718 miles on the clock, averaging 7,462 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MK53 NBG

MOT Status
Due date passed
49,718
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,462

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading49,718 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,462
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MK53 NBG 17k26k34k42k50k '06'10'09

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage49,718 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,718 miles
Since last MOT+6,539 miles
PASS
Mileage43,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,179 miles
Since last MOT+9,381 miles
PASS
Mileage33,798 miles
Since last MOT+7,633 miles
PASS
Mileage26,165 miles
Since last MOT+7,427 miles
PASS
Mileage18,738 miles
Since last MOT+1,256 miles
PASS
Mileage17,482 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK53 NBG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MK53 NBG

What car is MK53 NBG?

MK53 NBG is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MK53 NBG?

The last recorded mileage for MK53 NBG was 49,718 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK53 NBG passed its MOT?

MK53 NBG has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2010.

Is MK53 NBG ULEZ compliant?

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

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