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MF03 WBM

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 63,968 miles on the clock, averaging 3,550 miles per year, well 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 MF03 WBM

MOT Status
Due date passed
63,968
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,550

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

Low mileage
Latest reading63,968 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,788
Average per year3,550
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MF03 WBM 22k32k43k53k64k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,968 miles
Since last MOT+12,788 miles
PASS
Mileage51,180 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,180 miles
Since last MOT+9,935 miles
PASS
Mileage41,245 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,245 miles
Since last MOT+9,632 miles
PASS
Mileage31,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,613 miles
Since last MOT+6,746 miles
PASS
Mileage24,867 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,867 miles
Since last MOT+7,638 miles
PASS
Mileage17,229 miles
Since last MOT+348 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,881 miles
Since last MOT+9,029 miles
PASS
Mileage7,852 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
FAIL
Mileage7,694 miles
PASS
Mileage81,187 miles
Since last MOT+9,708 miles
PASS
Mileage71,479 miles
Since last MOT+20,148 miles
PASS
Mileage51,331 miles
Since last MOT+20,079 miles
PASS
Mileage31,252 miles
Since last MOT+3,659 miles
PASS
Mileage27,593 miles
Since last MOT+5,784 miles
PASS
Mileage21,809 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

RegistrationMF03 WBM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MF03 WBM

What car is MF03 WBM?

MF03 WBM is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MF03 WBM?

The last recorded mileage for MF03 WBM was 63,968 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF03 WBM passed its MOT?

MF03 WBM has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2018.

Is MF03 WBM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF03 WBM 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 MF03 WBM?

MF03 WBM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.