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NH03 RZR

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 119,128 miles on the clock, averaging 3,066 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 NH03 RZR

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,128
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
3,066

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 reading119,128 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,982
Average per year3,066
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NH03 RZR 86k94k102k111k119k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,128 miles
Since last MOT+3,982 miles
PASS
Mileage115,146 miles
Since last MOT+12,457 miles
PASS
Mileage102,689 miles
Since last MOT+12,207 miles
PASS
Mileage90,482 miles
Since last MOT+20,455 miles
PASS
Mileage70,027 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,027 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,245 miles
Since last MOT+3,386 miles
PASS
Mileage172,859 miles
Since last MOT+5,391 miles
PASS
Mileage167,468 miles
Since last MOT+5,246 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,222 miles
Since last MOT+24,260 miles
PASS
Mileage137,962 miles
Since last MOT+24,782 miles
PASS
Mileage113,180 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,179 miles
Since last MOT+27,587 miles
PASS
Mileage85,592 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,592 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

RegistrationNH03 RZR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNH — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About NH03 RZR

What car is NH03 RZR?

NH03 RZR is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NH03 RZR?

The last recorded mileage for NH03 RZR was 119,128 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NH03 RZR passed its MOT?

NH03 RZR has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2017.

Is NH03 RZR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NH03 RZR 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 NH03 RZR?

NH03 RZR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.