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SD03 FMA

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 168,639 miles on the clock, averaging 14,253 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 SD03 FMA

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,639
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
14,253

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading168,639 miles
Reading date
Miles last year54,864
Average per year14,253
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD03 FMA 41k73k105k137k169k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage168,639 miles
Since last MOT+54,864 miles
PASS
Mileage113,775 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,775 miles
Since last MOT+7,637 miles
PASS
Mileage106,138 miles
Since last MOT+161 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,977 miles
Since last MOT+11,582 miles
PASS
Mileage94,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,395 miles
Since last MOT+12,670 miles
PASS
Mileage81,725 miles
Since last MOT+7,750 miles
PASS
Mileage73,975 miles
Since last MOT+8,826 miles
PASS
Mileage65,149 miles
Since last MOT+8,401 miles
PASS
Mileage56,748 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,732 miles
Since last MOT+8,549 miles
PASS
Mileage48,183 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,183 miles
Since last MOT+7,580 miles
PASS
Mileage40,603 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

RegistrationSD03 FMA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SD03 FMA

What car is SD03 FMA?

SD03 FMA is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SD03 FMA?

The last recorded mileage for SD03 FMA was 168,639 miles, recorded on 6 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD03 FMA passed its MOT?

SD03 FMA has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 6 May 2015.

Is SD03 FMA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD03 FMA 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 SD03 FMA?

SD03 FMA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.