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EO03 BXF

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Green Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 111,647 miles on the clock, averaging 9,315 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for EO03 BXF

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,647
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,315

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading111,647 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,906
Average per year9,315
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO03 BXF 40k58k76k94k112k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,647 miles
Since last MOT+8,906 miles
PASS
Mileage102,741 miles
Since last MOT+4,327 miles
PASS
Mileage98,414 miles
Since last MOT+3,475 miles
PASS
Mileage94,939 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,928 miles
Since last MOT+17,363 miles
PASS
Mileage77,565 miles
Since last MOT+16,158 miles
PASS
Mileage61,407 miles
Since last MOT+10,214 miles
PASS
Mileage51,193 miles
Since last MOT+11,053 miles
PASS
Mileage40,140 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.

Timing belt failure

Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).

Thermostat housing (plastic flange)

Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO03 BXF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EO03 BXF

What car is EO03 BXF?

EO03 BXF is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EO03 BXF?

The last recorded mileage for EO03 BXF was 111,647 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO03 BXF passed its MOT?

EO03 BXF has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Jan 2014.

Is EO03 BXF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO03 BXF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EO03 BXF?

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