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FH52 FMO

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 60,791 miles on the clock, averaging 10,875 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 FMO

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,791
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2005
100%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
10,875

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 reading60,791 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,012
Average per year10,875
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FH52 FMO 48k51k54k58k61k '05'07

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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,791 miles
Since last MOT+13,012 miles
PASS
Mileage47,779 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 FMO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
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 FMO

What car is FH52 FMO?

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

What is the mileage of FH52 FMO?

The last recorded mileage for FH52 FMO was 60,791 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2007 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH52 FMO passed its MOT?

FH52 FMO has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2007.

Is FH52 FMO ULEZ compliant?

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

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