Vehicle summary
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 1753cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 107,399 miles on the clock, averaging 7,278 miles per year, below 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 RX53 FLM
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 107,399 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11 |
| Average per year | 7,278 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RX53 FLM |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RX — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About RX53 FLM
What car is RX53 FLM?
RX53 FLM is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1753cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RX53 FLM?
The last recorded mileage for RX53 FLM was 107,399 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RX53 FLM passed its MOT?
RX53 FLM has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2017.
Is RX53 FLM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RX53 FLM 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 RX53 FLM?
RX53 FLM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.