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AG03 URB

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

163,825 mi
Last recorded163,825 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2017 163,825 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

parking brake efficiency only just met, o/s/r low effort

Pass 8 Jul 2016 154,707 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 136,387 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 114,217 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2013 94,245 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 94,244 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside rear tyre very under inflated.

wiper blades worn.

Pass 5 May 2012 83,267 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 74,278 miles

Both rear tyres perished.

Child seat fitted to NSR not allowing full inspection.

Front wipers starting to split at ends.

Fail 10 May 2010 65,762 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2010 65,762 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 May 2009 57,512 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 57,512 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

front brake imbalance 21%

Pass 23 Aug 2008 53,466 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 46,853 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 38,092 miles

both rear tyres are starting to heel and toe

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 URB is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 URB, 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 URB registered?

AG03 URB is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 August 2003.

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