MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,868 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge close to core (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge close to core (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
coolant low
Central Front Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)
Exhaust system not adequately supported back box rubber broken (7.1.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x 2 (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge close to core (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge close to core (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
coolant low
Front Inner brake discs corroded
Front ball joint cups corroded
Front no plate damage
Front oil leak
Offside Front brake pipe corroded
Offside Front bumper damage
Offside Rear Inner tyre tread uneven
Offside Rear tyre valve deteriated
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes deteriated (2.4.G.2)
Rear coil springs corroded
Rear corrosion starting rear suspension
Rear roll bar bushes deteriated
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Inner brake discs corroded
Front ball joint cups corroded
Front no plate damage
Front oil leak
Offside Front brake pipe corroded
Offside Front bumper damage
Offside Rear Inner tyre tread uneven
Offside Rear tyre valve deteriated
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes deteriated (2.4.G.2)
Rear coil springs corroded
Rear corrosion starting rear suspension
Rear roll bar bushes deteriated
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
all coil springs corroded
front discs worn and corroded
lower ball joints corroded
osf mirror glass slightly insecure
osr tyre valve deteriated
rear roll bar corroded
small cuts tyre tread osr
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
all coil springs corroded
front discs worn and corroded
lower ball joints corroded
osf mirror glass slightly insecure
osr tyre valve deteriated
rear roll bar corroded
small cuts tyre tread osr
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
O/S/F bumper damage
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear wiper poor condition
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front wiper blades worn
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front wiper blades worn
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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AF53 CVB 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 61.1%.
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 AF53 CVB, 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 AF53 CVB registered?
AF53 CVB is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 17 November 2003.
Is AF53 CVB safe to buy?
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