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WM52 EMX

2003 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, West of England · 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 141,186 miles on the clock, averaging 5,105 miles per year, below 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 WM52 EMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,186
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,105

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

Below average
Latest reading141,186 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,416
Average per year5,105
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WM52 EMX 59k80k100k121k141k '05'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage141,186 miles
Since last MOT+4,416 miles
PASS
Mileage136,770 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,770 miles
Since last MOT+2,170 miles
PASS
Mileage134,600 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,591 miles
Since last MOT+2,841 miles
PASS
Mileage131,750 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,742 miles
Since last MOT+2,273 miles
PASS
Mileage129,469 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,464 miles
Since last MOT+2,412 miles
PASS
Mileage127,052 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,045 miles
Since last MOT+1,354 miles
PASS
Mileage125,691 miles
Since last MOT+4,223 miles
PASS
Mileage121,468 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,467 miles
Since last MOT+5,506 miles
PASS
Mileage115,961 miles
Since last MOT+3,028 miles
PASS
Mileage112,933 miles
Since last MOT+9,694 miles
PASS
Mileage103,239 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,239 miles
Since last MOT+4,420 miles
PASS
Mileage98,819 miles
Since last MOT+2,885 miles
PASS
Mileage95,934 miles
Since last MOT+2,990 miles
PASS
Mileage92,944 miles
Since last MOT+7,420 miles
PASS
Mileage85,524 miles
Since last MOT+4,217 miles
PASS
Mileage81,307 miles
Since last MOT+22,287 miles
PASS
Mileage59,020 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM52 EMX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About WM52 EMX

What car is WM52 EMX?

WM52 EMX is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WM52 EMX?

The last recorded mileage for WM52 EMX was 141,186 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM52 EMX passed its MOT?

WM52 EMX has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 22 Jan 2022.

Is WM52 EMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM52 EMX 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 WM52 EMX?

WM52 EMX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.