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AD03 JVP

2003 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

137,803 mi
Last recorded137,803 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 JVP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2014 137,803 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

n/s/sill damaged

Pass 1 Aug 2013 133,026 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

n/s sill damaged

Fail 31 Jul 2013 133,022 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

n/s sill damaged

Pass 16 Jun 2012 125,613 miles

N/S front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Jun 2012 125,613 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

N/S front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Aug 2011 117,050 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 117,050 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 106,695 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 95,604 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 87,724 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 83,170 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 82,859 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 65,556 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 65,556 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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AD03 JVP is a 2003 Ford Focus in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AD03 JVP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD03 JVP registered?

AD03 JVP is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 June 2003.

Is AD03 JVP safe to buy?

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