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AC03 MBY

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1989cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1989cc
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 1989cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 4 (50% pass rate). It has 119,839 miles on the clock, averaging 7,140 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for AC03 MBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,839
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2013
50%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,140

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading119,839 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,140
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AC03 MBY 99k104k109k115k120k '13'16'15

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,839 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,839 miles
Since last MOT+7,600 miles
PASS
Mileage112,239 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,239 miles
Since last MOT+11,080 miles
PASS
Mileage101,159 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,139 miles
Since last MOT+2,315 miles
PASS
Mileage98,824 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,824 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

RegistrationAC03 MBY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1989cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAC — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About AC03 MBY

What car is AC03 MBY?

AC03 MBY is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1989cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AC03 MBY?

The last recorded mileage for AC03 MBY was 119,839 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AC03 MBY passed its MOT?

AC03 MBY has had 8 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (4 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2016.

Is AC03 MBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AC03 MBY 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 AC03 MBY?

AC03 MBY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.