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FE52 JMX

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

White Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 197,704 miles on the clock, averaging 14,156 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 FE52 JMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
197,704
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
14,156

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 reading197,704 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,639
Average per year14,156
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE52 JMX 66k99k132k165k198k '05'15'10

Check FE52 JMX

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage197,704 miles
Since last MOT+9,639 miles
PASS
Mileage188,065 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage188,062 miles
Since last MOT+8,442 miles
PASS
Mileage179,620 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,620 miles
Since last MOT+2,133 miles
PASS
Mileage177,487 miles
Since last MOT+22,935 miles
PASS
Mileage154,552 miles
Since last MOT+353 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,199 miles
Since last MOT+14,936 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,263 miles
Since last MOT+23,842 miles
PASS
Mileage115,421 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,421 miles
Since last MOT+14,772 miles
PASS
Mileage100,649 miles
Since last MOT+17,089 miles
PASS
Mileage83,560 miles
Since last MOT+17,321 miles
PASS
Mileage66,239 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.

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

RegistrationFE52 JMX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FE52 JMX

What car is FE52 JMX?

FE52 JMX is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FE52 JMX?

The last recorded mileage for FE52 JMX was 197,704 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE52 JMX passed its MOT?

FE52 JMX has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 14 Apr 2015.

Is FE52 JMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE52 JMX 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 FE52 JMX?

FE52 JMX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.