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NJ53 ORY

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 155,747 miles on the clock, averaging 10,409 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ53 ORY

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,747
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,409

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading155,747 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year10,409
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ53 ORY 52k78k104k130k156k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,747 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,746 miles
Since last MOT+9,636 miles
PASS
Mileage146,110 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,101 miles
Since last MOT+13,453 miles
PASS
Mileage132,648 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,631 miles
Since last MOT+8,797 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,834 miles
Since last MOT+7,427 miles
PASS
Mileage116,407 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,406 miles
Since last MOT+4,502 miles
PASS
Mileage111,904 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,903 miles
Since last MOT+8,740 miles
PASS
Mileage103,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,163 miles
Since last MOT+12,175 miles
PASS
Mileage90,988 miles
Since last MOT+9,976 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,012 miles
Since last MOT+10,984 miles
PASS
Mileage70,028 miles
Since last MOT+17,967 miles
PASS
Mileage52,061 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About NJ53 ORY

What car is NJ53 ORY?

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

What is the mileage of NJ53 ORY?

The last recorded mileage for NJ53 ORY was 155,747 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ53 ORY passed its MOT?

NJ53 ORY has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2016.

Is NJ53 ORY ULEZ compliant?

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

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