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AD03 NCY

2003 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

149,224 mi
Last recorded149,224 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 NCY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2015 149,224 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 130,621 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Jun 2014 130,621 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Jun 2013 123,288 miles

Centre exhaust mount slight deteration

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 123,288 miles

Centre exhaust mount slight deteration

Pass 22 Jun 2012 114,701 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 106,078 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 106,078 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 96,985 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 96,985 miles

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 26 May 2009 84,372 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 84,372 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 74,531 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2008 74,531 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 58,161 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 42,055 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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AD03 NCY is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NCY, 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 AD03 NCY registered?

AD03 NCY is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 17 June 2003.

Is AD03 NCY safe to buy?

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