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NL53 BPK

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Green Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGreen
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 135,645 miles on the clock, averaging 6,173 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for NL53 BPK

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,645
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,173

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading135,645 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,173
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL53 BPK 24k52k80k108k136k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,645 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,645 miles
Since last MOT+16,540 miles
PASS
Mileage119,105 miles
Since last MOT+14,127 miles
PASS
Mileage104,978 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,977 miles
Since last MOT+6,193 miles
PASS
Mileage98,784 miles
Since last MOT+3,482 miles
PASS
Mileage95,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,302 miles
Since last MOT+10,518 miles
PASS
Mileage84,784 miles
Since last MOT+9,498 miles
PASS
Mileage75,286 miles
Since last MOT+10,690 miles
PASS
Mileage64,596 miles
Since last MOT+9,382 miles
PASS
Mileage55,214 miles
Since last MOT+5,370 miles
PASS
Mileage49,844 miles
Since last MOT+5,656 miles
PASS
Mileage44,188 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,188 miles
Since last MOT+6,571 miles
PASS
Mileage37,617 miles
Since last MOT+1,541 miles
PASS
Mileage36,076 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,076 miles
Since last MOT+1,636 miles
PASS
Mileage34,440 miles
Since last MOT+2,026 miles
PASS
Mileage32,414 miles
Since last MOT+2,003 miles
PASS
Mileage30,411 miles
Since last MOT+2,624 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,787 miles
Since last MOT+3,832 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,955 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About NL53 BPK

What car is NL53 BPK?

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

What is the mileage of NL53 BPK?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 BPK was 135,645 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 BPK passed its MOT?

NL53 BPK has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2024.

Is NL53 BPK ULEZ compliant?

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

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