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AG03 URT

2003 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

199,008 mi
Last recorded199,008 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 199,008 miles

crack to lower screen (not in drivers view of the road)

o/s/f tyre worn to 2mm

Fail 23 Apr 2018 198,993 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

crack to lower screen (not in drivers view of the road)

o/s/f tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 28 Apr 2017 183,933 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 183,933 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 May 2016 169,819 miles

crack to lower screen (not in drivers view of the road

rear roll bar link rubbers worn

Fail 18 May 2016 169,720 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

crack to lower screen (not in drivers view of the road

rear roll bar link rubbers worn

Pass 16 May 2015 153,730 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

offside rear tyre at 2.0mm

rear anti-roll bar link rubbers worn

Fail 15 May 2015 153,730 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

offside rear tyre at 2.0mm

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

rear anti-roll bar link rubbers worn

Pass 22 May 2014 139,697 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 129,711 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 115,447 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 100,905 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 88,200 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 76,175 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 63,982 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 51,915 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 51,915 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2006 37,466 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 URT is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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

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