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AE03 EEZ

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

104,653 mi
Last recorded104,653 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 EEZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Apr 2019 104,653 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 May 2018 101,240 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded through pipe clip (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 May 2017 93,849 miles

corrosion to nearside rear and offside rear inner wheel arches

engine oil leak

Pass 29 Apr 2016 86,987 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2015 79,911 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 74,145 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front lower bottom ball joint dust cover has greese around it

offside front wiper blade split(inner)

Pass 9 May 2013 67,400 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 61,919 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2011 55,529 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 55,529 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 50,740 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 34,871 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)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 30,439 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 27,611 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 24,673 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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AE03 EEZ is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 AE03 EEZ, 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 AE03 EEZ registered?

AE03 EEZ is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 March 2003.

Is AE03 EEZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE03 EEZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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