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KB03 JKF

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Grey Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGrey
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 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 172,033 miles on the clock, averaging 11,068 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 KB03 JKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,033
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,068

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading172,033 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,275
Average per year11,068
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KB03 JKF 67k93k120k146k172k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,033 miles
Since last MOT+11,275 miles
PASS
Mileage160,758 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,736 miles
Since last MOT+7,524 miles
PASS
Mileage153,212 miles
Since last MOT+14,812 miles
PASS
Mileage138,400 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,367 miles
Since last MOT+15,570 miles
PASS
Mileage122,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,797 miles
Since last MOT+8,128 miles
PASS
Mileage114,669 miles
Since last MOT+5,290 miles
PASS
Mileage109,379 miles
Since last MOT+12,274 miles
PASS
Mileage97,105 miles
Since last MOT+20,145 miles
PASS
Mileage76,960 miles
Since last MOT+9,771 miles
PASS
Mileage67,189 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

RegistrationKB03 JKF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKB — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KB03 JKF

What car is KB03 JKF?

KB03 JKF is a grey Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KB03 JKF?

The last recorded mileage for KB03 JKF was 172,033 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KB03 JKF passed its MOT?

KB03 JKF has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2015.

Is KB03 JKF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KB03 JKF 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 KB03 JKF?

KB03 JKF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.