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BN52 UTX

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourGrey
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 1988cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 119,128 miles on the clock, averaging 4,851 miles per year, well 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 BN52 UTX

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,128
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,851

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading119,128 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,851
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN52 UTX 65k78k92k106k119k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,128 miles
Since last MOT+13,152 miles
PASS
Mileage105,976 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,961 miles
Since last MOT+4,885 miles
PASS
Mileage101,076 miles
Since last MOT+3,175 miles
PASS
Mileage97,901 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,882 miles
Since last MOT+2,306 miles
PASS
Mileage95,576 miles
Since last MOT+3,125 miles
PASS
Mileage92,451 miles
Since last MOT+4,985 miles
PASS
Mileage87,466 miles
Since last MOT+4,773 miles
PASS
Mileage82,693 miles
Since last MOT+5,315 miles
PASS
Mileage77,378 miles
Since last MOT+5,256 miles
PASS
Mileage72,122 miles
Since last MOT+7,482 miles
PASS
Mileage64,640 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

RegistrationBN52 UTX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BN52 UTX

What car is BN52 UTX?

BN52 UTX is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BN52 UTX?

The last recorded mileage for BN52 UTX was 119,128 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN52 UTX passed its MOT?

BN52 UTX has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2017.

Is BN52 UTX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN52 UTX 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 BN52 UTX?

BN52 UTX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.