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A7 TKO

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

43,926 mi
Last recorded43,926 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 TKO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 43,926 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 43,263 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 42,932 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 42,441 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 42,398 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 41,793 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 41,009 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 40,211 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 39,609 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 38,942 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 38,579 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 37,466 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 35,844 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 33,878 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 32,015 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 32,015 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2008 31,079 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 29,227 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 29,227 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 24,915 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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A7 TKO is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2003 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 70,585 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A7 TKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A7 TKO registered?

A7 TKO is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is A7 TKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A7 TKO shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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