Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 137,451 miles on the clock, averaging 11,032 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 AY53 WMF
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 137,451 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,009 |
| Average per year | 11,032 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AY53 WMF |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AY — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AY53 WMF
What car is AY53 WMF?
AY53 WMF is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.
What is the mileage of AY53 WMF?
The last recorded mileage for AY53 WMF was 137,451 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AY53 WMF passed its MOT?
AY53 WMF has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2016.
Is AY53 WMF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY53 WMF 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 AY53 WMF?
AY53 WMF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.