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LM03 HFC

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Green Registered in Stanmore, London · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 92,911 miles on the clock, averaging 6,081 miles per year, below 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 LM03 HFC

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,911
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,081

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,911 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,081
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM03 HFC 33k48k63k78k93k '06'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,911 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,830 miles
Since last MOT+5,957 miles
PASS
Mileage86,873 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,873 miles
Since last MOT+3,745 miles
PASS
Mileage83,128 miles
Since last MOT+5,655 miles
PASS
Mileage77,473 miles
Since last MOT+4,212 miles
PASS
Mileage73,261 miles
Since last MOT+4,352 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,909 miles
Since last MOT+4,711 miles
PASS
Mileage64,198 miles
Since last MOT+5,269 miles
PASS
Mileage58,929 miles
Since last MOT+6,872 miles
PASS
Mileage52,057 miles
Since last MOT+7,424 miles
PASS
Mileage44,633 miles
Since last MOT+11,993 miles
PASS
Mileage32,640 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

RegistrationLM03 HFC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LM03 HFC

What car is LM03 HFC?

LM03 HFC is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LM03 HFC?

The last recorded mileage for LM03 HFC was 92,911 miles, recorded on 24 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM03 HFC passed its MOT?

LM03 HFC has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2016.

Is LM03 HFC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM03 HFC 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 LM03 HFC?

LM03 HFC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.