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AF53 CZP

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

111,462 mi
Last recorded111,462 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2012
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 CZP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2012 111,462 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2012 111,462 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 105,633 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 105,633 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 92,936 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 80,172 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2009 65,861 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 53,713 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 53,713 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 45,651 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 45,651 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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AF53 CZP is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 CZP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF53 CZP?

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What year was AF53 CZP registered?

AF53 CZP is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 November 2003.

Is AF53 CZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF53 CZP shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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