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YM52 WMZ

2003 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 111,117 miles on the clock, averaging 4,721 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 YM52 WMZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,117
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,721

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 reading111,117 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,794
Average per year4,721
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YM52 WMZ 51k66k81k96k111k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,117 miles
Since last MOT+4,794 miles
PASS
Mileage106,323 miles
Since last MOT+4,628 miles
PASS
Mileage101,695 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,694 miles
Since last MOT+7,182 miles
PASS
Mileage94,512 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,511 miles
Since last MOT+8,121 miles
PASS
Mileage86,390 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,389 miles
Since last MOT+14,887 miles
PASS
Mileage71,502 miles
Since last MOT+3,692 miles
PASS
Mileage67,810 miles
Since last MOT+3,934 miles
PASS
Mileage63,876 miles
Since last MOT+3,596 miles
PASS
Mileage60,280 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage82,289 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,289 miles
Since last MOT+5,149 miles
PASS
Mileage77,140 miles
Since last MOT+12,901 miles
PASS
Mileage64,239 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,239 miles
Since last MOT+13,634 miles
PASS
Mileage50,605 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

RegistrationYM52 WMZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YM52 WMZ

What car is YM52 WMZ?

YM52 WMZ is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YM52 WMZ?

The last recorded mileage for YM52 WMZ was 111,117 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM52 WMZ passed its MOT?

YM52 WMZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2018.

Is YM52 WMZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM52 WMZ 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 YM52 WMZ?

YM52 WMZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.