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YR53 BVM

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 69,878 miles on the clock, averaging 5,476 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for YR53 BVM

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,878
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,476

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 reading69,878 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,425
Average per year5,476
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR53 BVM 4k20k37k53k70k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,878 miles
Since last MOT+10,425 miles
PASS
Mileage59,453 miles
Since last MOT+311 miles
PASS
Mileage59,142 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,138 miles
Since last MOT+1,667 miles
PASS
Mileage57,471 miles
Since last MOT+2,594 miles
PASS
Mileage54,877 miles
Since last MOT+3,382 miles
PASS
Mileage51,495 miles
Since last MOT+9,371 miles
PASS
Mileage42,124 miles
Since last MOT+7,341 miles
PASS
Mileage34,783 miles
Since last MOT+10,827 miles
PASS
Mileage23,956 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,956 miles
Since last MOT+6,653 miles
PASS
Mileage17,303 miles
Since last MOT+6,931 miles
PASS
Mileage10,372 miles
Since last MOT+6,815 miles
PASS
Mileage3,557 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 BVM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YR53 BVM

What car is YR53 BVM?

YR53 BVM is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YR53 BVM?

The last recorded mileage for YR53 BVM was 69,878 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR53 BVM passed its MOT?

YR53 BVM has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2018.

Is YR53 BVM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR53 BVM 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 YR53 BVM?

YR53 BVM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.