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SM53 RYT

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
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 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 128,443 miles on the clock, averaging 9,701 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM53 RYT

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,443
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,701

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading128,443 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,701
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM53 RYT 30k55k79k104k128k '06'17'12

Check SM53 RYT

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,443 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,443 miles
Since last MOT+7,762 miles
PASS
Mileage120,681 miles
Since last MOT+8,436 miles
PASS
Mileage112,245 miles
Since last MOT+6,626 miles
PASS
Mileage105,619 miles
Since last MOT+7,767 miles
PASS
Mileage97,852 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,852 miles
Since last MOT+10,493 miles
PASS
Mileage87,359 miles
Since last MOT+13,732 miles
PASS
Mileage73,627 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,627 miles
Since last MOT+12,052 miles
PASS
Mileage61,575 miles
Since last MOT+12,270 miles
PASS
Mileage49,305 miles
Since last MOT+11,515 miles
PASS
Mileage37,790 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,790 miles
Since last MOT+7,544 miles
PASS
Mileage30,246 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
PASS
Mileage30,192 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 RYT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 RYT

What car is SM53 RYT?

SM53 RYT is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM53 RYT?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 RYT was 128,443 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 RYT passed its MOT?

SM53 RYT has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2017.

Is SM53 RYT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 RYT 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 SM53 RYT?

SM53 RYT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.