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PJ53 UMZ

2004 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1596cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 143,190 miles on the clock, averaging 8,395 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PJ53 UMZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,190
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,395

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading143,190 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,395
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ53 UMZ 43k68k93k118k143k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,190 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,190 miles
Since last MOT+4,642 miles
PASS
Mileage138,548 miles
Since last MOT+2,741 miles
PASS
Mileage135,807 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,807 miles
Since last MOT+4,223 miles
PASS
Mileage131,584 miles
Since last MOT+105 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,479 miles
Since last MOT+4,035 miles
PASS
Mileage127,444 miles
Since last MOT+7,204 miles
PASS
Mileage120,240 miles
Since last MOT+1,213 miles
PASS
Mileage119,027 miles
Since last MOT+3,758 miles
PASS
Mileage115,269 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,231 miles
Since last MOT+6,362 miles
PASS
Mileage108,869 miles
Since last MOT+14,125 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,744 miles
Since last MOT+17,035 miles
PASS
Mileage77,709 miles
Since last MOT+16,612 miles
PASS
Mileage61,097 miles
Since last MOT+18,006 miles
PASS
Mileage43,091 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ53 UMZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PJ53 UMZ

What car is PJ53 UMZ?

PJ53 UMZ is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1596cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PJ53 UMZ?

The last recorded mileage for PJ53 UMZ was 143,190 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ53 UMZ passed its MOT?

PJ53 UMZ has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2018.

Is PJ53 UMZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ53 UMZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PJ53 UMZ?

PJ53 UMZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.