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EP03 FMA

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 102,717 miles on the clock, averaging 7,848 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for EP03 FMA

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,717
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,848

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading102,717 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,721
Average per year7,848
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EP03 FMA 26k45k64k83k103k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,717 miles
Since last MOT+11,721 miles
PASS
Mileage90,996 miles
Since last MOT+727 miles
PASS
Mileage90,269 miles
Since last MOT+8,155 miles
PASS
Mileage82,114 miles
Since last MOT+10,985 miles
PASS
Mileage71,129 miles
Since last MOT+11,763 miles
PASS
Mileage59,366 miles
Since last MOT+9,990 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,376 miles
Since last MOT+6,477 miles
PASS
Mileage42,899 miles
Since last MOT+10,851 miles
PASS
Mileage32,048 miles
Since last MOT+6,419 miles
PASS
Mileage25,629 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

RegistrationEP03 FMA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEP — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EP03 FMA

What car is EP03 FMA?

EP03 FMA is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EP03 FMA?

The last recorded mileage for EP03 FMA was 102,717 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EP03 FMA passed its MOT?

EP03 FMA has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Jul 2016.

Is EP03 FMA ULEZ compliant?

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

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