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MW53 FZC

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 102,864 miles on the clock, averaging 6,603 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MW53 FZC

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,864
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,603

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading102,864 miles
Reading date
Miles last year29,117
Average per year6,603
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW53 FZC 29k48k66k84k103k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,864 miles
Since last MOT+29,117 miles
PASS
Mileage73,747 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,747 miles
PASS
Mileage86,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,298 miles
Since last MOT+5,540 miles
PASS
Mileage80,758 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,758 miles
Since last MOT+5,920 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,838 miles
Since last MOT+4,691 miles
PASS
Mileage70,147 miles
Since last MOT+4,543 miles
PASS
Mileage65,604 miles
Since last MOT+5,637 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,967 miles
Since last MOT+8,973 miles
PASS
Mileage50,994 miles
Since last MOT+7,871 miles
PASS
Mileage43,123 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,123 miles
Since last MOT+4,647 miles
PASS
Mileage38,476 miles
Since last MOT+8,234 miles
PASS
Mileage30,242 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,242 miles
Since last MOT+1,076 miles
PASS
Mileage29,166 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW53 FZC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MW53 FZC

What car is MW53 FZC?

MW53 FZC is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MW53 FZC?

The last recorded mileage for MW53 FZC was 102,864 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW53 FZC passed its MOT?

MW53 FZC has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Jan 2018.

Is MW53 FZC ULEZ compliant?

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

MW53 FZC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.