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EP03 HNJ

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourGrey
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 124,941 miles on the clock, averaging 9,817 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 EP03 HNJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,941
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,817

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 reading124,941 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,988
Average per year9,817
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EP03 HNJ 22k48k73k99k125k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,941 miles
Since last MOT+9,988 miles
PASS
Mileage114,953 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,953 miles
Since last MOT+9,513 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,440 miles
Since last MOT+8,883 miles
PASS
Mileage96,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,557 miles
Since last MOT+5,373 miles
PASS
Mileage91,184 miles
Since last MOT+14,214 miles
PASS
Mileage76,970 miles
Since last MOT+15,082 miles
PASS
Mileage61,888 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,887 miles
Since last MOT+12,640 miles
PASS
Mileage49,247 miles
Since last MOT+6,471 miles
PASS
Mileage42,776 miles
Since last MOT+9,763 miles
PASS
Mileage33,013 miles
Since last MOT+10,145 miles
PASS
Mileage22,868 miles
Since last MOT+953 miles
PASS
Mileage21,915 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,915 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 HNJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEP — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EP03 HNJ

What car is EP03 HNJ?

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

What is the mileage of EP03 HNJ?

The last recorded mileage for EP03 HNJ was 124,941 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EP03 HNJ passed its MOT?

EP03 HNJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2017.

Is EP03 HNJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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