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YS53 NMO

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Green Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGreen
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 138,054 miles on the clock, averaging 9,680 miles per year, above 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 NMO

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,054
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,680

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,054 miles
Reading date
Miles last year54
Average per year9,680
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YS53 NMO 49k71k94k116k138k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,054 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,000 miles
Since last MOT+18,523 miles
PASS
Mileage119,477 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,470 miles
Since last MOT+11,251 miles
PASS
Mileage108,219 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,219 miles
Since last MOT+10,668 miles
PASS
Mileage97,551 miles
Since last MOT+242 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,309 miles
Since last MOT+7,315 miles
PASS
Mileage89,994 miles
Since last MOT+7,096 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,898 miles
Since last MOT+8,112 miles
PASS
Mileage74,786 miles
Since last MOT+7,573 miles
PASS
Mileage67,213 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
PASS
Mileage67,203 miles
Since last MOT+9,296 miles
PASS
Mileage57,907 miles
Since last MOT+8,794 miles
PASS
Mileage49,113 miles

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

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About YS53 NMO

What car is YS53 NMO?

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

What is the mileage of YS53 NMO?

The last recorded mileage for YS53 NMO was 138,054 miles, recorded on 1 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS53 NMO passed its MOT?

YS53 NMO has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Feb 2016.

Is YS53 NMO ULEZ compliant?

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

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