Yes, BW53 AEE is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 November 2026 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for BW53 AEE?

The MOT for BW53 AEE is valid and due for renewal on or before 25 April 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of BW53 AEE?

The recorded mileage for BW53 AEE is 61,406 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is BW53 AEE ULEZ compliant?

No, BW53 AEE does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

Road Tax Paid

2004 Ford Focus 2.0L Petrol · BW53 AEE

BW53 AEE

2004 Ford Focus (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2004. Recorded mileage 61,406 miles. MOT valid until 25/04/2027. Taxed until 01/11/2026.

Make & Model: FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin: 2004 · Birmingham
MOT Status: Valid until 25/04/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/11/2026)
Recorded Mileage: 61,406 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 25/04/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/11/2026

Mileage: 61,406 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2004
Engine: 1988cc

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BW53 AEE Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 27/04/2026
61,406 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

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BW53 AEE Mileage History

07/03/202458,739 mi
07/03/202458,739 mi
25/03/202560,147 mi+1,408 mi
22/04/202661,383 mi+1,236 mi
27/04/202661,406 mi+23 mi

Average of roughly 1,247 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

BW53 AEE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Aug 2026, 14:50

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Focus (BW53 AEE) between March 2024 and April 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 27 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))”; “Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”.

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