Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
EO03 BXB

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Green Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourGreen
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 197,283 miles on the clock, averaging 10,959 miles per year, above 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 BXB

MOT Status
Due date passed
197,283
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,959

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading197,283 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,385
Average per year10,959
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO03 BXB 49k86k123k160k197k '06'19'13

Check EO03 BXB

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage197,283 miles
Since last MOT+8,385 miles
PASS
Mileage188,898 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage188,895 miles
Since last MOT+21,122 miles
PASS
Mileage167,773 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,773 miles
Since last MOT+24,409 miles
PASS
Mileage143,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,364 miles
Since last MOT+5,882 miles
PASS
Mileage137,482 miles
Since last MOT+6,896 miles
PASS
Mileage130,586 miles
Since last MOT+8,614 miles
PASS
Mileage121,972 miles
Since last MOT+14,642 miles
PASS
Mileage107,330 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,328 miles
Since last MOT+17,580 miles
PASS
Mileage89,748 miles
Since last MOT+9,271 miles
PASS
Mileage80,477 miles
Since last MOT+7,914 miles
PASS
Mileage72,563 miles
Since last MOT+6,354 miles
PASS
Mileage66,209 miles
Since last MOT+4,083 miles
PASS
Mileage62,126 miles
Since last MOT+13,275 miles
PASS
Mileage48,851 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Ford Focus often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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)

Read our Ford Focus Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Ford Focus

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

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

More EO03 B plates

Browse all EO03 B registrations from Chelmsford.

About EO03 BXB

What car is EO03 BXB?

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

What is the mileage of EO03 BXB?

The last recorded mileage for EO03 BXB was 197,283 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO03 BXB passed its MOT?

EO03 BXB has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2019.

Is EO03 BXB ULEZ compliant?

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

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