Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 128,940 miles on the clock, averaging 10,778 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 YN03 BXM
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 128,940 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,949 |
| Average per year | 10,778 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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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
| Registration | YN03 BXM |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YN — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About YN03 BXM
What car is YN03 BXM?
YN03 BXM is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.
What is the mileage of YN03 BXM?
The last recorded mileage for YN03 BXM was 128,940 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YN03 BXM passed its MOT?
YN03 BXM has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 4 Feb 2014.
Is YN03 BXM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YN03 BXM 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 YN03 BXM?
YN03 BXM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.