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EP03 BWA

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 185,422 miles on the clock, averaging 13,017 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EP03 BWA

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,422
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
13,017

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 reading185,422 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year13,017
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EP03 BWA 28k67k107k146k185k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,422 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,421 miles
Since last MOT+8,885 miles
PASS
Mileage176,536 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,534 miles
Since last MOT+7,909 miles
PASS
Mileage168,625 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,625 miles
Since last MOT+8,764 miles
PASS
Mileage159,861 miles
Since last MOT+10,646 miles
PASS
Mileage149,215 miles
Since last MOT+9,278 miles
PASS
Mileage139,937 miles
Since last MOT+11,159 miles
PASS
Mileage128,778 miles
Since last MOT+19,943 miles
PASS
Mileage108,835 miles
Since last MOT+23,263 miles
PASS
Mileage85,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,572 miles
Since last MOT+19,287 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,285 miles
Since last MOT+17,639 miles
PASS
Mileage48,646 miles
Since last MOT+11,904 miles
PASS
Mileage36,742 miles
Since last MOT+8,804 miles
PASS
Mileage27,938 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP03 BWA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEP — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EP03 BWA

What car is EP03 BWA?

EP03 BWA is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EP03 BWA?

The last recorded mileage for EP03 BWA was 185,422 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EP03 BWA passed its MOT?

EP03 BWA has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2018.

Is EP03 BWA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EP03 BWA 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 EP03 BWA?

EP03 BWA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.