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MM52 NWS

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourGrey
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 1988cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 144,404 miles on the clock, averaging 12,417 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for MM52 NWS

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,404
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
12,417

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading144,404 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,756
Average per year12,417
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MM52 NWS 39k66k92k118k144k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,404 miles
Since last MOT+5,756 miles
PASS
Mileage138,648 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,646 miles
Since last MOT+12,307 miles
PASS
Mileage126,339 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,338 miles
Since last MOT+10,999 miles
PASS
Mileage115,339 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,338 miles
Since last MOT+10,753 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,585 miles
Since last MOT+20,678 miles
PASS
Mileage83,907 miles
Since last MOT+14,623 miles
PASS
Mileage69,284 miles
Since last MOT+20,115 miles
PASS
Mileage49,169 miles
Since last MOT+9,894 miles
PASS
Mileage39,275 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM52 NWS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MM52 NWS

What car is MM52 NWS?

MM52 NWS is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MM52 NWS?

The last recorded mileage for MM52 NWS was 144,404 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM52 NWS passed its MOT?

MM52 NWS has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2014.

Is MM52 NWS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM52 NWS 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 MM52 NWS?

MM52 NWS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.