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AD52 OUC

2003 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

44,767 mi
Last recorded44,767 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 OUC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018 44,767 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2018 44,766 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 40,856 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 36,932 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 34,032 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 31,192 miles

offside rear and nearside rear tyres cracking on outer sidewalls.

Pass 18 Nov 2013 28,811 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 26,220 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 26,220 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 21,860 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 21,860 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 19,586 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 13,252 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

drivers door mirror cover loose

reverse light not working

Pass 17 Mar 2010 13,252 miles

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

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

drivers door mirror cover loose

reverse light not working

Pass 30 Mar 2009 7,552 miles

Rear number plate slightly discoloured

Pass 10 Mar 2008 51,123 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 42,560 miles

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

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

front wipers req in the near future

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres worn uneven

Pass 22 Feb 2006 36,089 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 OUC is a 2003 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 OUC, 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 AD52 OUC registered?

AD52 OUC is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 February 2003.

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The MOT history for AD52 OUC shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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