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RJ53 OSX

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1753cc
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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1753cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 158,938 miles on the clock, averaging 7,784 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ53 OSX

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,938
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,784

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading158,938 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,369
Average per year7,784
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ53 OSX 33k64k96k127k159k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,938 miles
Since last MOT+8,369 miles
PASS
Mileage150,569 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,565 miles
Since last MOT+9,666 miles
PASS
Mileage140,899 miles
Since last MOT+6,115 miles
PASS
Mileage134,784 miles
Since last MOT+8,916 miles
PASS
Mileage125,868 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,865 miles
Since last MOT+8,031 miles
PASS
Mileage117,834 miles
Since last MOT+9,370 miles
PASS
Mileage108,464 miles
Since last MOT+8,916 miles
PASS
Mileage99,548 miles
Since last MOT+7,972 miles
PASS
Mileage91,576 miles
Since last MOT+10,008 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,568 miles
Since last MOT+7,879 miles
PASS
Mileage73,689 miles
Since last MOT+9,549 miles
PASS
Mileage64,140 miles
Since last MOT+5,565 miles
PASS
Mileage58,575 miles
Since last MOT+4,902 miles
PASS
Mileage53,673 miles
Since last MOT+4,246 miles
PASS
Mileage49,427 miles
Since last MOT+5,357 miles
PASS
Mileage44,070 miles
Since last MOT+1,314 miles
PASS
Mileage42,756 miles
Since last MOT+10,114 miles
PASS
Mileage32,642 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ53 OSX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1753cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RJ53 OSX

What car is RJ53 OSX?

RJ53 OSX is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1753cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RJ53 OSX?

The last recorded mileage for RJ53 OSX was 158,938 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ53 OSX passed its MOT?

RJ53 OSX has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2023.

Is RJ53 OSX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ53 OSX 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 RJ53 OSX?

RJ53 OSX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.