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 2019 Ford Focus Petrol 999cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 61,226 miles on the clock, averaging 12,924 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 EcoBoost engine is known for wet timing belt and coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap.
MOT & Mileage History for SM53 EJS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 61,226 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 12,924 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2018–2023), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Wet timing belt (oil-immersed, part typically CM5G-6M256-A or similar Ford OEM)
Coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM53 EJS |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2019 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SM53 EJS
What car is SM53 EJS?
SM53 EJS is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2019.
What is the mileage of SM53 EJS?
The last recorded mileage for SM53 EJS was 61,226 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM53 EJS passed its MOT?
SM53 EJS has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Jun 2026.
Is SM53 EJS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 EJS is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SM53 EJS?
SM53 EJS is approximately 7 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.