Vehicle summary
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 101,162 miles on the clock, averaging 6,147 miles per year, 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 BD52 SMD
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 101,162 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,269 |
| Average per year | 6,147 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BD52 SMD |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BD52 SMD
What car is BD52 SMD?
BD52 SMD is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of BD52 SMD?
The last recorded mileage for BD52 SMD was 101,162 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD52 SMD passed its MOT?
BD52 SMD has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2018.
Is BD52 SMD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD52 SMD 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 BD52 SMD?
BD52 SMD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.