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ML03 HYM

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1796cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 139,117 miles on the clock, averaging 8,139 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for ML03 HYM

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,117
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,139

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading139,117 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,139
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML03 HYM 41k65k90k115k139k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,117 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,115 miles
Since last MOT+4,045 miles
PASS
Mileage135,070 miles
Since last MOT+3,877 miles
PASS
Mileage131,193 miles
Since last MOT+1,036 miles
PASS
Mileage130,157 miles
Since last MOT+9,360 miles
PASS
Mileage120,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,797 miles
Since last MOT+12,041 miles
PASS
Mileage108,756 miles
Since last MOT+246 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,510 miles
Since last MOT+9,492 miles
PASS
Mileage99,018 miles
Since last MOT+5,771 miles
PASS
Mileage93,247 miles
Since last MOT+8,349 miles
PASS
Mileage84,898 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,897 miles
Since last MOT+10,356 miles
PASS
Mileage74,541 miles
Since last MOT+8,173 miles
PASS
Mileage66,368 miles
Since last MOT+11,731 miles
PASS
Mileage54,637 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,637 miles
Since last MOT+13,927 miles
PASS
Mileage40,710 miles

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Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML03 HYM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About ML03 HYM

What car is ML03 HYM?

ML03 HYM is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of ML03 HYM?

The last recorded mileage for ML03 HYM was 139,117 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML03 HYM passed its MOT?

ML03 HYM has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2018.

Is ML03 HYM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML03 HYM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ML03 HYM?

ML03 HYM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.