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 2004 Ford Focus Petrol 1388cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 74,760 miles on the clock, averaging 4,753 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM53 OEP
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 74,760 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,948 |
| Average per year | 4,753 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM53 OEP |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SM53 OEP
What car is SM53 OEP?
SM53 OEP is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.
What is the mileage of SM53 OEP?
The last recorded mileage for SM53 OEP was 74,760 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM53 OEP passed its MOT?
SM53 OEP has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Feb 2017.
Is SM53 OEP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 OEP 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 SM53 OEP?
SM53 OEP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.