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SH53 RCZ

2004 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 79,517 miles on the clock, averaging 5,270 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SH53 RCZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,517
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,270

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading79,517 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,270
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH53 RCZ 34k46k57k68k80k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,517 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,517 miles
Since last MOT+8,402 miles
PASS
Mileage71,115 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,115 miles
Since last MOT+6,454 miles
PASS
Mileage64,661 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,681 miles
Since last MOT+9,427 miles
PASS
Mileage55,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,254 miles
Since last MOT+9,983 miles
PASS
Mileage45,271 miles
Since last MOT+2,943 miles
PASS
Mileage42,328 miles
Since last MOT+929 miles
PASS
Mileage41,399 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,399 miles
Since last MOT+940 miles
PASS
Mileage40,459 miles
Since last MOT+1,790 miles
PASS
Mileage38,669 miles
Since last MOT+4,357 miles
PASS
Mileage34,312 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,312 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH53 RCZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SH53 RCZ

What car is SH53 RCZ?

SH53 RCZ is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SH53 RCZ?

The last recorded mileage for SH53 RCZ was 79,517 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH53 RCZ passed its MOT?

SH53 RCZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2015.

Is SH53 RCZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH53 RCZ 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 SH53 RCZ?

SH53 RCZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.