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AG03 URW

2003 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,981 mi
Last recorded91,981 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 URW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2015 91,981 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 91,981 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 82,587 miles

n/s/r wheel and tyre slight distorted

Pass 11 Sep 2013 72,954 miles

rear registration plate discoloured

Pass 13 Aug 2012 62,859 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 62,859 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 58,550 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 53,791 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2010 53,791 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 48,662 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 44,121 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 39,080 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2007 39,080 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2006 33,247 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 URW is a 2003 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 URW, 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

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What year was AG03 URW registered?

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

Is AG03 URW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG03 URW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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