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SA03 BNJ

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 127,587 miles on the clock, averaging 8,206 miles per year, around 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 SA03 BNJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,587
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,206

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading127,587 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,017
Average per year8,206
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA03 BNJ 36k59k82k105k128k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,587 miles
Since last MOT+6,017 miles
PASS
Mileage121,570 miles
Since last MOT+3,372 miles
PASS
Mileage118,198 miles
Since last MOT+4,338 miles
PASS
Mileage113,860 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,856 miles
Since last MOT+452 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,404 miles
Since last MOT+8,129 miles
PASS
Mileage105,275 miles
Since last MOT+8,424 miles
PASS
Mileage96,851 miles
Since last MOT+10,260 miles
PASS
Mileage86,591 miles
Since last MOT+10,584 miles
PASS
Mileage76,007 miles
Since last MOT+13,405 miles
PASS
Mileage62,602 miles
Since last MOT+10,925 miles
PASS
Mileage51,677 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,672 miles
Since last MOT+15,183 miles
PASS
Mileage36,489 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

RegistrationSA03 BNJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SA03 BNJ

What car is SA03 BNJ?

SA03 BNJ is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SA03 BNJ?

The last recorded mileage for SA03 BNJ was 127,587 miles, recorded on 6 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA03 BNJ passed its MOT?

SA03 BNJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 May 2017.

Is SA03 BNJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA03 BNJ 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 SA03 BNJ?

SA03 BNJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.