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MF03 WJY

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 151,786 miles on the clock, averaging 19,634 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 MF03 WJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,786
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
19,634

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading151,786 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year19,634
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MF03 WJY 59k82k105k129k152k '06'11'11

Check MF03 WJY

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,786 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,784 miles
Since last MOT+92,784 miles
PASS
Mileage59,000 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 WJY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
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 WJY

What car is MF03 WJY?

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

What is the mileage of MF03 WJY?

The last recorded mileage for MF03 WJY was 151,786 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF03 WJY passed its MOT?

MF03 WJY has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Jul 2011.

Is MF03 WJY ULEZ compliant?

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

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