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KS52 BHA

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 126,541 miles on the clock, averaging 11,393 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 KS52 BHA

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,541
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
11,393

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 reading126,541 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,849
Average per year11,393
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KS52 BHA 41k62k84k105k127k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,541 miles
Since last MOT+14,849 miles
PASS
Mileage111,692 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,631 miles
Since last MOT+8,929 miles
PASS
Mileage102,702 miles
Since last MOT+10,051 miles
PASS
Mileage92,651 miles
Since last MOT+11,949 miles
PASS
Mileage80,702 miles
Since last MOT+11,089 miles
PASS
Mileage69,613 miles
Since last MOT+673 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,940 miles
Since last MOT+13,482 miles
PASS
Mileage55,458 miles
Since last MOT+14,889 miles
PASS
Mileage40,569 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage40,569 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

RegistrationKS52 BHA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KS52 BHA

What car is KS52 BHA?

KS52 BHA is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KS52 BHA?

The last recorded mileage for KS52 BHA was 126,541 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS52 BHA passed its MOT?

KS52 BHA has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2013.

Is KS52 BHA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS52 BHA 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 KS52 BHA?

KS52 BHA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.