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EO03 BFA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlack
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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 12 (57% pass rate). It has 126,666 miles on the clock, averaging 5,784 miles per year, 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 EO03 BFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,666
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
5,784

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

Below average
Latest reading126,666 miles
Reading date
Miles last year41
Average per year5,784
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO03 BFA 22k48k74k101k127k '06'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,666 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,625 miles
Since last MOT+7,912 miles
PASS
Mileage118,713 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,675 miles
Since last MOT+5,295 miles
PASS
Mileage113,380 miles
Since last MOT+6,389 miles
PASS
Mileage106,991 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,979 miles
Since last MOT+4,735 miles
PASS
Mileage102,244 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,212 miles
Since last MOT+10,089 miles
PASS
Mileage92,123 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,123 miles
Since last MOT+8,828 miles
PASS
Mileage83,295 miles
Since last MOT+7,622 miles
PASS
Mileage75,673 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,673 miles
Since last MOT+6,727 miles
PASS
Mileage68,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,946 miles
Since last MOT+4,796 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,150 miles
Since last MOT+4,817 miles
PASS
Mileage59,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,333 miles
Since last MOT+4,807 miles
PASS
Mileage54,526 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,460 miles
Since last MOT+2,678 miles
PASS
Mileage51,782 miles
Since last MOT+3,435 miles
PASS
Mileage48,347 miles
Since last MOT+4,244 miles
PASS
Mileage44,103 miles
Since last MOT+3,655 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,448 miles
Since last MOT+5,528 miles
PASS
Mileage34,920 miles
Since last MOT+6,885 miles
PASS
Mileage28,035 miles
Since last MOT+6,006 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,029 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

RegistrationEO03 BFA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EO03 BFA

What car is EO03 BFA?

EO03 BFA is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EO03 BFA?

The last recorded mileage for EO03 BFA was 126,666 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO03 BFA passed its MOT?

EO03 BFA has had 28 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (16 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2024.

Is EO03 BFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO03 BFA 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 EO03 BFA?

EO03 BFA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.