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MW53 BKJ

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 136,198 miles on the clock, averaging 9,693 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MW53 BKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,198
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,693

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading136,198 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,693
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW53 BKJ 45k68k90k113k136k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,198 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,198 miles
Since last MOT+4,252 miles
PASS
Mileage131,946 miles
Since last MOT+246 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,700 miles
Since last MOT+629 miles
PASS
Mileage131,071 miles
Since last MOT+3,265 miles
PASS
Mileage127,806 miles
Since last MOT+6,532 miles
PASS
Mileage121,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,274 miles
Since last MOT+21,804 miles
PASS
Mileage99,470 miles
Since last MOT+18,521 miles
PASS
Mileage80,949 miles
Since last MOT+10,954 miles
PASS
Mileage69,995 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,992 miles
Since last MOT+13,700 miles
PASS
Mileage56,292 miles
Since last MOT+11,492 miles
PASS
Mileage44,800 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW53 BKJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
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 BKJ

What car is MW53 BKJ?

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

What is the mileage of MW53 BKJ?

The last recorded mileage for MW53 BKJ was 136,198 miles, recorded on 13 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW53 BKJ passed its MOT?

MW53 BKJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2016.

Is MW53 BKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW53 BKJ 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 BKJ?

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