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MX52 XYB

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 100,031 miles on the clock, averaging 4,594 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MX52 XYB

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,031
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,594

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

Low mileage
Latest reading100,031 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,482
Average per year4,594
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX52 XYB 26k45k63k82k100k '05'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage100,031 miles
Since last MOT+1,482 miles
PASS
Mileage98,549 miles
Since last MOT+1,388 miles
PASS
Mileage97,161 miles
Since last MOT+2,527 miles
PASS
Mileage94,634 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,634 miles
Since last MOT+4,880 miles
PASS
Mileage89,754 miles
Since last MOT+5,888 miles
PASS
Mileage83,866 miles
Since last MOT+7,106 miles
PASS
Mileage76,760 miles
Since last MOT+7,422 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,338 miles
Since last MOT+5,297 miles
PASS
Mileage64,041 miles
Since last MOT+1,850 miles
PASS
Mileage62,191 miles
Since last MOT+3,334 miles
PASS
Mileage58,857 miles
Since last MOT+3,408 miles
PASS
Mileage55,449 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,449 miles
PASS
Mileage116,961 miles
Since last MOT+75,099 miles
PASS
Mileage41,862 miles
Since last MOT+6,088 miles
PASS
Mileage35,774 miles
Since last MOT+7,235 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,539 miles
Since last MOT+2,120 miles
PASS
Mileage26,419 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,419 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX52 XYB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MX52 XYB

What car is MX52 XYB?

MX52 XYB is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MX52 XYB?

The last recorded mileage for MX52 XYB was 100,031 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX52 XYB passed its MOT?

MX52 XYB has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 9 Nov 2021.

Is MX52 XYB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX52 XYB 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 MX52 XYB?

MX52 XYB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.