Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 160,222 miles on the clock, averaging 11,094 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 EY53 WWR
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 160,222 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,154 |
| Average per year | 11,094 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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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
| Registration | EY53 WWR |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EY — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EY53 WWR
What car is EY53 WWR?
EY53 WWR is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EY53 WWR?
The last recorded mileage for EY53 WWR was 160,222 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EY53 WWR passed its MOT?
EY53 WWR has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 13 Feb 2017.
Is EY53 WWR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY53 WWR 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 EY53 WWR?
EY53 WWR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.