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NL53 BNJ

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 94,424 miles on the clock, averaging 7,768 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 BNJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,424
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,768

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 reading94,424 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,685
Average per year7,768
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL53 BNJ 33k49k64k79k94k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,424 miles
Since last MOT+5,685 miles
PASS
Mileage88,739 miles
Since last MOT+8,172 miles
PASS
Mileage80,567 miles
Since last MOT+8,082 miles
PASS
Mileage72,485 miles
Since last MOT+7,587 miles
PASS
Mileage64,898 miles
Since last MOT+6,704 miles
PASS
Mileage58,194 miles
Since last MOT+8,485 miles
PASS
Mileage49,709 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,709 miles
Since last MOT+7,903 miles
PASS
Mileage41,806 miles
Since last MOT+8,398 miles
PASS
Mileage33,408 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL53 BNJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NL53 BNJ

What car is NL53 BNJ?

NL53 BNJ is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL53 BNJ?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 BNJ was 94,424 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 BNJ passed its MOT?

NL53 BNJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Jul 2014.

Is NL53 BNJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 BNJ 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 NL53 BNJ?

NL53 BNJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.