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NC53 BXE

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 123,012 miles on the clock, averaging 7,025 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NC53 BXE

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,012
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
7,025

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading123,012 miles
Reading date
Miles last year172
Average per year7,025
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NC53 BXE 9k38k66k95k123k '06'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,012 miles
Since last MOT+172 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,840 miles
Since last MOT+8,586 miles
PASS
Mileage114,254 miles
Since last MOT+143 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,111 miles
Since last MOT+12,320 miles
PASS
Mileage101,791 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,787 miles
Since last MOT+6,260 miles
PASS
Mileage95,527 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,450 miles
Since last MOT+2,797 miles
PASS
Mileage92,653 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,647 miles
Since last MOT+4,577 miles
PASS
Mileage88,070 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,063 miles
Since last MOT+5,763 miles
PASS
Mileage82,300 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,300 miles
Since last MOT+5,053 miles
PASS
Mileage77,247 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,238 miles
Since last MOT+6,529 miles
PASS
Mileage70,709 miles
Since last MOT+6,531 miles
PASS
Mileage64,178 miles
Since last MOT+7,006 miles
PASS
Mileage57,172 miles
Since last MOT+6,956 miles
PASS
Mileage50,216 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,165 miles
Since last MOT+5,994 miles
PASS
Mileage44,171 miles
Since last MOT+7,675 miles
PASS
Mileage36,496 miles
Since last MOT+16,444 miles
PASS
Mileage20,052 miles
Since last MOT+10,555 miles
PASS
Mileage9,497 miles
Since last MOT+428 miles
PASS
Mileage9,069 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC53 BXE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNC — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NC53 BXE

What car is NC53 BXE?

NC53 BXE is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NC53 BXE?

The last recorded mileage for NC53 BXE was 123,012 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC53 BXE passed its MOT?

NC53 BXE has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2023.

Is NC53 BXE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC53 BXE 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 NC53 BXE?

NC53 BXE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.