Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 87,443 miles on the clock, averaging 5,647 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for PX53 RUR
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 87,443 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,733 |
| Average per year | 5,647 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)
Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PX53 RUR |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PX — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About PX53 RUR
What car is PX53 RUR?
PX53 RUR is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2003.
What is the mileage of PX53 RUR?
The last recorded mileage for PX53 RUR was 87,443 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PX53 RUR passed its MOT?
PX53 RUR has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2019.
Is PX53 RUR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX53 RUR 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 PX53 RUR?
PX53 RUR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.