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NJ53 SFZ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 97,469 miles on the clock, averaging 7,619 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ53 SFZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,469
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,619

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading97,469 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,619
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ53 SFZ 17k37k57k77k97k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,469 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,469 miles
Since last MOT+11,823 miles
PASS
Mileage85,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,646 miles
Since last MOT+13,406 miles
PASS
Mileage72,240 miles
Since last MOT+15,857 miles
PASS
Mileage56,383 miles
Since last MOT+15,791 miles
PASS
Mileage40,592 miles
Since last MOT+2,810 miles
PASS
Mileage37,782 miles
Since last MOT+2,558 miles
PASS
Mileage35,224 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,198 miles
Since last MOT+3,182 miles
PASS
Mileage32,016 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,016 miles
Since last MOT+3,797 miles
PASS
Mileage28,219 miles
Since last MOT+3,938 miles
PASS
Mileage24,281 miles
Since last MOT+4,885 miles
PASS
Mileage19,396 miles
Since last MOT+2,034 miles
PASS
Mileage17,362 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About NJ53 SFZ

What car is NJ53 SFZ?

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

What is the mileage of NJ53 SFZ?

The last recorded mileage for NJ53 SFZ was 97,469 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ53 SFZ passed its MOT?

NJ53 SFZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2016.

Is NJ53 SFZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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