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AG03 KBU

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

85,869 mi
Last recorded85,869 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 KBU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2023 85,869 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 79,829 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2022 79,827 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Oct 2021 73,705 miles

FRONT TYRES WORN INNER EDGE

Fail 28 Oct 2021 73,705 miles

FRONT TYRES WORN INNER EDGE

Headlamp aim too low BOTH RESET (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 69,580 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 63,979 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front tyres wearing low on edges

Fail 2 Sep 2019 63,979 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 17 Sep 2018 56,751 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 49,323 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 48,933 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 48,933 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front195/60/15 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2016 41,491 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 41,491 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2015 33,906 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 30,275 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 12 Jun 2013 29,744 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 29,115 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 28,358 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 27,635 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 26,466 miles

panel damage n/s front

tape on the body of the o/s door mirror

Pass 1 Jul 2008 24,746 miles

offside exterior mirror repaired

rear tyres perished/cracking

Pass 4 Jul 2007 23,118 miles

o/s door mirror backing has been repaired

Pass 7 Jul 2006 20,732 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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AG03 KBU is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 AG03 KBU, 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 AG03 KBU registered?

AG03 KBU is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 July 2003.

Is AG03 KBU safe to buy?

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