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AD52 OML

2003 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 OML
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Fail 21 Jan 2020

Central Front Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Central Front Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Central Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Lower underside showing corrosion throughout

Central Rear metal brake pipes showing corrosion throughout

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 144,307 miles

Central Front exhaust fixing bracket broken

Central Rear metal brake pipes showing corrosion

Central Rear underside showing corrosion

Fail 10 Jan 2019 144,307 miles

Central Front Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front exhaust fixing bracket broken

Central Rear metal brake pipes showing corrosion

Central Rear underside showing corrosion

Pass 19 Jan 2018 136,498 miles

Front exhaust bracket broke

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

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Fail 19 Jan 2018 136,498 miles

Front exhaust bracket broke

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

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 129,248 miles

both rear tyre side walls are perishing

Fail 13 Jan 2017 129,220 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyre side walls are perishing

Pass 22 Jan 2016 122,856 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm. Bald on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Jan 2016 122,839 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm. Bald on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 111,135 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 97,537 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 95,551 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 95,551 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 90,414 miles

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

Offside drive shaft bearing rough on rotation

Pass 18 Feb 2011 82,781 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 75,831 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 66,033 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 59,355 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 51,557 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 44,018 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2006 40,914 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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AD52 OML is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 AD52 OML, 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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AD52 OML is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 February 2003.

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