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MW53 BHE

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Green Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGreen
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 114,209 miles on the clock, averaging 9,604 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MW53 BHE

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,209
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,604

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading114,209 miles
Reading date
Miles last year783
Average per year9,604
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW53 BHE 21k45k68k91k114k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,209 miles
Since last MOT+783 miles
PASS
Mileage113,426 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,425 miles
Since last MOT+4,187 miles
PASS
Mileage109,238 miles
Since last MOT+5,813 miles
PASS
Mileage103,425 miles
Since last MOT+10,035 miles
PASS
Mileage93,390 miles
Since last MOT+13,617 miles
PASS
Mileage79,773 miles
Since last MOT+14,139 miles
PASS
Mileage65,634 miles
Since last MOT+12,852 miles
PASS
Mileage52,782 miles
Since last MOT+15,485 miles
PASS
Mileage37,297 miles
Since last MOT+14,288 miles
PASS
Mileage23,009 miles
Since last MOT+1,541 miles
PASS
Mileage21,468 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW53 BHE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MW53 BHE

What car is MW53 BHE?

MW53 BHE is an green Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of MW53 BHE?

The last recorded mileage for MW53 BHE was 114,209 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW53 BHE passed its MOT?

MW53 BHE has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Jul 2016.

Is MW53 BHE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW53 BHE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MW53 BHE?

MW53 BHE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.