MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,484 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust bracket corroded/broken system still supported.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust bracket corroded/broken system still supported.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Nearside Front Tyre VERY BADLY worn on edges.
Offside Front Tyre VERY BADLY worn on inner edge.
Brake pipe slightly corroded Chassis pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/s front tyre worn on outer edge
Oil leak
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both to flexies (3.6.B.2c)
Wiper motor noisy
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Chassis pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/s front tyre worn on outer edge
Oil leak
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both to flexies (3.6.B.2c)
Wiper motor noisy
NOISY WIPERS OPERATION
Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE HOSE RETAINING BRACKET MODIFIED ATTACHMENT
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON EDGE
Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
SLIGHT CORROSION TO UNDERBODY PRESCRIBED AREAS
WASHERS POOR DELIVERY AT TIME OF TEST
WIPERS NOT PARKING AUTOMATICALLY
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE HOSE RETAINING BRACKET MODIFIED ATTACHMENT
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON EDGE
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
SLIGHT CORROSION TO UNDERBODY PRESCRIBED AREAS
WIPERS NOT PARKING AUTOMATICALLY
Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake operation has insufficient reserve pressure/vacuum to provide assistance for at least two more brake applications after the warning lamp or other device has operated (3.3.E.5b)
Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AD52 XPF is a 2003 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 AD52 XPF, 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 XPF registered?
AD52 XPF is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 February 2003.
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