Official DVLA Record

2003 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · MT03 MVC

MT03 MVC

2003 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 26/06/2003. Recorded mileage 60,283 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2003 · Manchester & Merseyside
MOT Status
Valid until 07/10/2022
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
60,283 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 07/10/2022
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2003
Engine
1596cc

MT03 MVC Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 10/10/2022
  • 60,283 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
25
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently
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MT03 MVC Mileage History

  1. 06/10/202158,939 mi
  2. 10/10/202260,283 mi+1,344 mi

Average of roughly 1,330 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

MT03 MVC MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 1 Sept 2026, 16:58
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Focus (MT03 MVC) between October 2021 and October 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 10 October 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 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 Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural str”; “Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.

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