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 1596cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 72,371 miles on the clock, averaging 5,381 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SM53 SJX
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 72,371 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 33 |
| Average per year | 5,381 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM53 SJX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1596cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SM53 SJX
What car is SM53 SJX?
SM53 SJX is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SM53 SJX?
The last recorded mileage for SM53 SJX was 72,371 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM53 SJX passed its MOT?
SM53 SJX has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Apr 2018.
Is SM53 SJX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 SJX 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 SJX?
SM53 SJX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.