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FH52 FMF

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 155,298 miles on the clock, averaging 12,386 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 FH52 FMF

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,298
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
12,386

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading155,298 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,540
Average per year12,386
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH52 FMF 40k69k98k127k155k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage155,298 miles
Since last MOT+7,540 miles
PASS
Mileage147,758 miles
Since last MOT+583 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,175 miles
Since last MOT+13,318 miles
PASS
Mileage133,857 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,857 miles
Since last MOT+17,716 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,141 miles
Since last MOT+15,446 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,695 miles
Since last MOT+18,384 miles
PASS
Mileage82,311 miles
Since last MOT+18,699 miles
PASS
Mileage63,612 miles
Since last MOT+2,615 miles
PASS
Mileage60,997 miles
Since last MOT+10,449 miles
PASS
Mileage50,548 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,533 miles
Since last MOT+10,061 miles
PASS
Mileage40,472 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

RegistrationFH52 FMF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FH52 FMF

What car is FH52 FMF?

FH52 FMF is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FH52 FMF?

The last recorded mileage for FH52 FMF was 155,298 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH52 FMF passed its MOT?

FH52 FMF has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 16 Apr 2015.

Is FH52 FMF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH52 FMF 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 FH52 FMF?

FH52 FMF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.