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FM52 OSL

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 49,557 miles on the clock, averaging 1,457 miles per year, well 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 OSL

MOT Status
Due date passed
49,557
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
1,457

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading49,557 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,469
Average per year1,457
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM52 OSL 31k35k40k45k50k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage49,557 miles
Since last MOT+4,469 miles
PASS
Mileage45,088 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,088 miles
Since last MOT+10,489 miles
PASS
Mileage34,599 miles
Since last MOT+10,251 miles
PASS
Mileage24,348 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,348 miles
Since last MOT+3,518 miles
PASS
Mileage20,830 miles
Since last MOT+3,819 miles
PASS
Mileage17,011 miles
Since last MOT+4,785 miles
PASS
Mileage12,226 miles
Since last MOT+4,014 miles
PASS
Mileage8,212 miles
Since last MOT+3,232 miles
PASS
Mileage4,980 miles
Since last MOT+4,671 miles
PASS
Mileage309 miles
PASS
Mileage46,568 miles
Since last MOT+5,012 miles
PASS
Mileage41,556 miles
Since last MOT+5,383 miles
PASS
Mileage36,173 miles
Since last MOT+5,564 miles
PASS
Mileage30,609 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 OSL
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 OSL

What car is FM52 OSL?

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

What is the mileage of FM52 OSL?

The last recorded mileage for FM52 OSL was 49,557 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM52 OSL passed its MOT?

FM52 OSL has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2019.

Is FM52 OSL ULEZ compliant?

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

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