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FM52 WZZ

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGreen
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 186,189 miles on the clock, averaging 8,334 miles per year, around 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 FM52 WZZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
186,189
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,334

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading186,189 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,775
Average per year8,334
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FM52 WZZ 88k113k137k162k186k '07'18'14

Check FM52 WZZ

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,189 miles
Since last MOT+5,775 miles
PASS
Mileage180,414 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage180,414 miles
Since last MOT+5,523 miles
PASS
Mileage174,891 miles
Since last MOT+4,433 miles
PASS
Mileage170,458 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,384 miles
Since last MOT+8,538 miles
PASS
Mileage161,846 miles
Since last MOT+7,813 miles
PASS
Mileage154,033 miles
Since last MOT+7,779 miles
PASS
Mileage146,254 miles
Since last MOT+11,640 miles
PASS
Mileage134,614 miles
Since last MOT+5,474 miles
PASS
Mileage129,140 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,096 miles
Since last MOT+5,866 miles
PASS
Mileage123,230 miles
Since last MOT+14,964 miles
PASS
Mileage108,266 miles
Since last MOT+5,225 miles
PASS
Mileage103,041 miles
Since last MOT+14,739 miles
PASS
Mileage88,302 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

RegistrationFM52 WZZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FM52 WZZ

What car is FM52 WZZ?

FM52 WZZ is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FM52 WZZ?

The last recorded mileage for FM52 WZZ was 186,189 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM52 WZZ passed its MOT?

FM52 WZZ has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2018.

Is FM52 WZZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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