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NJ53 MFO

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 74,515 miles on the clock, averaging 4,777 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ53 MFO

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,515
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,777

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

Low mileage
Latest reading74,515 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,777
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ53 MFO 28k39k51k63k75k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,515 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,515 miles
Since last MOT+10,252 miles
PASS
Mileage64,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,263 miles
Since last MOT+6,426 miles
PASS
Mileage57,837 miles
Since last MOT+3,628 miles
PASS
Mileage54,209 miles
Since last MOT+2,806 miles
PASS
Mileage51,403 miles
Since last MOT+2,523 miles
PASS
Mileage48,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,880 miles
Since last MOT+3,283 miles
PASS
Mileage45,597 miles
Since last MOT+2,294 miles
PASS
Mileage43,303 miles
Since last MOT+2,883 miles
PASS
Mileage40,420 miles
Since last MOT+5,680 miles
PASS
Mileage34,740 miles
Since last MOT+6,964 miles
PASS
Mileage27,776 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ53 MFO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NJ53 MFO

What car is NJ53 MFO?

NJ53 MFO is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NJ53 MFO?

The last recorded mileage for NJ53 MFO was 74,515 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ53 MFO passed its MOT?

NJ53 MFO has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2017.

Is NJ53 MFO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ53 MFO 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 NJ53 MFO?

NJ53 MFO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.