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BV03 MBU

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 139,036 miles on the clock, averaging 6,491 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BV03 MBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,036
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,491

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading139,036 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,491
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV03 MBU 51k73k95k117k139k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,036 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,036 miles
Since last MOT+9,736 miles
PASS
Mileage129,300 miles
Since last MOT+9,270 miles
PASS
Mileage120,030 miles
Since last MOT+9,342 miles
PASS
Mileage110,688 miles
Since last MOT+8,874 miles
PASS
Mileage101,814 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,813 miles
Since last MOT+4,971 miles
PASS
Mileage96,842 miles
Since last MOT+5,539 miles
PASS
Mileage91,303 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,302 miles
Since last MOT+3,170 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,132 miles
Since last MOT+5,024 miles
PASS
Mileage83,108 miles
Since last MOT+4,945 miles
PASS
Mileage78,163 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,162 miles
Since last MOT+7,431 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,731 miles
Since last MOT+8,214 miles
PASS
Mileage62,517 miles
Since last MOT+7,377 miles
PASS
Mileage55,140 miles
Since last MOT+4,317 miles
PASS
Mileage50,823 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 MBU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BV03 MBU

What car is BV03 MBU?

BV03 MBU is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BV03 MBU?

The last recorded mileage for BV03 MBU was 139,036 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV03 MBU passed its MOT?

BV03 MBU has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2019.

Is BV03 MBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV03 MBU 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 BV03 MBU?

BV03 MBU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.