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AG03 KVT

2003 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

118,564 mi
Last recorded118,564 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 KVT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2017 118,564 miles

Front exhaust mounting bracket broken but system is still adequately supported

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear tyres worn on inside and outside edge

Fail 2 Aug 2017 118,564 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front exhaust mounting bracket broken but system is still adequately supported

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear tyres worn on inside and outside edge

Pass 10 Aug 2016 109,650 miles

Front exhaust mounting bracket broken , but system still adequately supported

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

nearside rear tyre worn

offside rear tyre worn

Fail 10 Aug 2016 109,650 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front exhaust mounting bracket broken , but system still adequately supported

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside and outside edge

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 6 Aug 2015 99,569 miles

n/s door mirror glass missing

Fail 1 Aug 2015 99,520 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

n/s door mirror glass missing

Pass 16 Aug 2014 90,719 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Aug 2014 90,719 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 19 Jul 2013 79,674 miles

Exhaust front pipe deteriorated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Passenger door mirror insecure

Fail 18 Jul 2013 79,674 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust front pipe deteriorated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside wiper blade split

Passenger door mirror insecure

Pass 7 Aug 2012 68,919 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Fail 6 Aug 2012 68,919 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear 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)

Fail 8 Aug 2011 62,077 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 62,077 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 55,301 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 51,308 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 48,736 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 44,853 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 35,250 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 KVT is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 AG03 KVT, 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 KVT registered?

AG03 KVT is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 July 2003.

Is AG03 KVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG03 KVT shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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