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YR53 PPF

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Grey Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourGrey
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 1988cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 116,846 miles on the clock, averaging 11,147 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for YR53 PPF

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,846
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
11,147

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 reading116,846 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,333
Average per year11,147
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR53 PPF 44k62k80k99k117k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,846 miles
Since last MOT+7,333 miles
PASS
Mileage109,513 miles
Since last MOT+3,136 miles
PASS
Mileage106,377 miles
Since last MOT+713 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,664 miles
Since last MOT+11,350 miles
PASS
Mileage94,314 miles
Since last MOT+267 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,047 miles
Since last MOT+20,556 miles
PASS
Mileage73,491 miles
Since last MOT+15,894 miles
PASS
Mileage57,597 miles
Since last MOT+8,142 miles
PASS
Mileage49,455 miles
Since last MOT+5,701 miles
PASS
Mileage43,754 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 PPF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YR53 PPF

What car is YR53 PPF?

YR53 PPF is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YR53 PPF?

The last recorded mileage for YR53 PPF was 116,846 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR53 PPF passed its MOT?

YR53 PPF has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2013.

Is YR53 PPF ULEZ compliant?

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

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