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AD03 NCZ

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

57,053 mi
Last recorded57,053 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 NCZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 57,053 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 55,701 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Downpipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front bumper slightly damaged

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 52,417 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 52,415 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 49,016 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 45,799 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 42,200 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 38,009 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

marginal corrosion to rear inner wheel arch areas

Pass 25 Sep 2017 29,114 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 20,359 miles

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)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 11,582 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 7,965 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 17 Sep 2013 5,333 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 3,303 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 1,416 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 73,899 miles

Front brake disc's worn

Fail 23 Jul 2010 73,899 miles

Front brake disc's worn

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 66,688 miles

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

light corrosion present on front and rear suspension components.

Pass 7 Aug 2008 59,213 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 51,985 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 37,773 miles

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

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 NCZ is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 NCZ, 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 NCZ registered?

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

Is AD03 NCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 NCZ shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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