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YS53 FPC

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 110,789 miles on the clock, averaging 4,753 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for YS53 FPC

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,789
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,753

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading110,789 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,453
Average per year4,753
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YS53 FPC 36k54k73k92k111k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,789 miles
Since last MOT+3,453 miles
PASS
Mileage107,336 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,336 miles
Since last MOT+2,511 miles
PASS
Mileage104,825 miles
Since last MOT+3,218 miles
PASS
Mileage101,607 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,607 miles
Since last MOT+5,667 miles
PASS
Mileage95,940 miles
Since last MOT+5,355 miles
PASS
Mileage90,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,585 miles
Since last MOT+5,781 miles
PASS
Mileage84,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,804 miles
Since last MOT+2,798 miles
PASS
Mileage82,006 miles
Since last MOT+3,473 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,533 miles
Since last MOT+3,049 miles
PASS
Mileage75,484 miles
Since last MOT+2,830 miles
PASS
Mileage72,654 miles
Since last MOT+2,841 miles
PASS
Mileage69,813 miles
Since last MOT+2,842 miles
PASS
Mileage66,971 miles
Since last MOT+2,081 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,890 miles
Since last MOT+2,612 miles
PASS
Mileage62,278 miles
Since last MOT+12,581 miles
PASS
Mileage49,697 miles
Since last MOT+14,139 miles
PASS
Mileage35,558 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS53 FPC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YS53 FPC

What car is YS53 FPC?

YS53 FPC is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YS53 FPC?

The last recorded mileage for YS53 FPC was 110,789 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS53 FPC passed its MOT?

YS53 FPC has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 Aug 2022.

Is YS53 FPC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS53 FPC 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 YS53 FPC?

YS53 FPC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.