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FM52 OCV

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 120,083 miles on the clock, averaging 6,205 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for FM52 OCV

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,083
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,205

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading120,083 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20
Average per year6,205
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM52 OCV 50k68k85k103k120k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,083 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,063 miles
Since last MOT+14,331 miles
PASS
Mileage105,732 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,702 miles
Since last MOT+3,358 miles
PASS
Mileage102,344 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,344 miles
Since last MOT+5,320 miles
PASS
Mileage97,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,024 miles
Since last MOT+4,264 miles
PASS
Mileage92,760 miles
Since last MOT+3,061 miles
PASS
Mileage89,699 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,692 miles
Since last MOT+3,123 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,569 miles
Since last MOT+5,647 miles
PASS
Mileage80,922 miles
Since last MOT+6,428 miles
PASS
Mileage74,494 miles
Since last MOT+6,640 miles
PASS
Mileage67,854 miles
Since last MOT+6,637 miles
PASS
Mileage61,217 miles
Since last MOT+10,973 miles
PASS
Mileage50,244 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM52 OCV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FM52 OCV

What car is FM52 OCV?

FM52 OCV is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FM52 OCV?

The last recorded mileage for FM52 OCV was 120,083 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM52 OCV passed its MOT?

FM52 OCV has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2017.

Is FM52 OCV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM52 OCV 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 FM52 OCV?

FM52 OCV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.