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PF53 JLV

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 10 (66% pass rate). It has 75,178 miles on the clock, averaging 3,538 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PF53 JLV

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,178
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2007
66%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
3,538

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

Low mileage
Latest reading75,178 miles
Reading date
Miles last year474
Average per year3,538
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PF53 JLV 9k26k42k59k75k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,178 miles
Since last MOT+474 miles
PASS
Mileage74,704 miles
Since last MOT+241 miles
PASS
Mileage74,463 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,463 miles
Since last MOT+910 miles
PASS
Mileage73,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,553 miles
Since last MOT+1,121 miles
PASS
Mileage72,432 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,428 miles
Since last MOT+2,241 miles
PASS
Mileage70,187 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,176 miles
Since last MOT+2,385 miles
PASS
Mileage67,791 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,788 miles
Since last MOT+1,996 miles
PASS
Mileage65,792 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,790 miles
Since last MOT+1,974 miles
PASS
Mileage63,816 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,814 miles
Since last MOT+2,395 miles
PASS
Mileage61,419 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,401 miles
Since last MOT+2,288 miles
PASS
Mileage59,113 miles
Since last MOT+3,061 miles
PASS
Mileage56,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,052 miles
Since last MOT+3,677 miles
PASS
Mileage52,375 miles
Since last MOT+4,898 miles
PASS
Mileage47,477 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,477 miles
Since last MOT+6,869 miles
PASS
Mileage40,608 miles
Since last MOT+7,954 miles
PASS
Mileage32,654 miles
Since last MOT+7,233 miles
PASS
Mileage25,421 miles
Since last MOT+7,670 miles
PASS
Mileage17,751 miles
Since last MOT+8,390 miles
PASS
Mileage9,361 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF53 JLV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PF53 JLV

What car is PF53 JLV?

PF53 JLV is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PF53 JLV?

The last recorded mileage for PF53 JLV was 75,178 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF53 JLV passed its MOT?

PF53 JLV has had 29 MOT tests with a 66% pass rate (19 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2025.

Is PF53 JLV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF53 JLV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PF53 JLV?

PF53 JLV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.