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AD52 ORY

2003 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

146,873 mi
Last recorded146,873 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 146,873 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wing sight corroded

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

Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

coolant low

Pass 8 Feb 2019 135,035 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 135,035 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 125,802 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 125,802 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by corrosion arch (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 119,984 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 112,822 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2016 112,822 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 107,510 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 103,475 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Feb 2013 98,943 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 93,493 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 85,098 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 77,351 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 67,560 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 58,779 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 58,779 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Feb 2007 49,960 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 38,088 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 ORY is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 ORY, 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 ORY is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 17 February 2003.

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