2003 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · BU03 TFY
2003 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 04 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 95,236 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jan 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jan 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,236 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BU03 TFY Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/01/2022
- 95,236 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BU03 TFY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Focus (BU03 TFY) between April 2006 and January 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 January 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
BU03 TFY Mileage History
- 19/04/200629,067 mi
- 18/04/200736,920 mi+7,853 mi
- 18/04/200736,920 mi
- 04/02/200841,528 mi+4,608 mi
- 18/01/200944,881 mi+3,353 mi
- 21/01/201048,395 mi+3,514 mi
- 19/01/201153,044 mi+4,649 mi
- 13/01/201256,410 mi+3,366 mi
- 08/01/201360,040 mi+3,630 mi
- 21/01/201463,406 mi+3,366 mi
- 21/01/201463,406 mi
- 20/01/201569,033 mi+5,627 mi
- 26/01/201672,878 mi+3,845 mi
- 28/01/201776,289 mi+3,411 mi
- 11/01/201880,172 mi+3,883 mi
- 23/01/201984,374 mi+4,202 mi
- 19/01/202088,576 mi+4,202 mi
- 18/01/202190,826 mi+2,250 mi
- 19/01/202295,236 mi+4,410 mi
Average of roughly 4,200 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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