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BN03 NTL

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 161,591 miles on the clock, averaging 8,365 miles per year, around 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 BN03 NTL

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,591
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,365

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading161,591 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,365
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN03 NTL 32k65k97k129k162k '06'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,591 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,591 miles
Since last MOT+677 miles
PASS
Mileage160,914 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,914 miles
Since last MOT+1,075 miles
PASS
Mileage159,839 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,839 miles
Since last MOT+1,258 miles
PASS
Mileage158,581 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,574 miles
Since last MOT+1,889 miles
PASS
Mileage156,685 miles
Since last MOT+878 miles
PASS
Mileage155,807 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,807 miles
Since last MOT+1,542 miles
PASS
Mileage154,265 miles
Since last MOT+6,871 miles
PASS
Mileage147,394 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,389 miles
Since last MOT+16,371 miles
PASS
Mileage131,018 miles
Since last MOT+8,856 miles
PASS
Mileage122,162 miles
Since last MOT+9,945 miles
PASS
Mileage112,217 miles
Since last MOT+13,031 miles
PASS
Mileage99,186 miles
Since last MOT+16,200 miles
PASS
Mileage82,986 miles
Since last MOT+15,530 miles
PASS
Mileage67,456 miles
Since last MOT+15,906 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,550 miles
Since last MOT+19,148 miles
PASS
Mileage32,402 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

RegistrationBN03 NTL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BN03 NTL

What car is BN03 NTL?

BN03 NTL is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BN03 NTL?

The last recorded mileage for BN03 NTL was 161,591 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN03 NTL passed its MOT?

BN03 NTL has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 19 Oct 2021.

Is BN03 NTL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN03 NTL 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 BN03 NTL?

BN03 NTL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.