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EP03 LRF

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 46,572 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for EP03 LRF

MOT Status
Due date passed
46,572
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading46,572 miles
Reading date
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EP03 LRF 51k51k51k51k51k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,572 miles
Since last MOT+15,922 miles
PASS
Mileage30,650 miles
Since last MOT+254 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,396 miles
Since last MOT+10,848 miles
PASS
Mileage19,548 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,538 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
PASS
Mileage19,519 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,519 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
PASS
Mileage19,483 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,479 miles
Since last MOT+5,572 miles
PASS
Mileage13,907 miles
Since last MOT+2,229 miles
PASS
Mileage11,678 miles
Since last MOT+5,484 miles
PASS
Mileage6,194 miles
Since last MOT+6,190 miles
PASS
Mileage4 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,473 miles
Since last MOT+1,356 miles
PASS
Mileage97,117 miles
Since last MOT+6,707 miles
PASS
Mileage90,410 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,409 miles
Since last MOT+3,009 miles
PASS
Mileage87,400 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,400 miles
Since last MOT+35,069 miles
PASS
Mileage52,331 miles
Since last MOT+1,330 miles
PASS
Mileage51,001 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP03 LRF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEP — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EP03 LRF

What car is EP03 LRF?

EP03 LRF is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EP03 LRF?

The last recorded mileage for EP03 LRF was 46,572 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EP03 LRF passed its MOT?

EP03 LRF has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2018.

Is EP03 LRF ULEZ compliant?

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

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