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AJ03 JFN

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,720 mi
Last recorded109,720 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 JFN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 109,720 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 95,211 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (3.5.1i)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides wearing inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides main bushes to body (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Mar 2016 95,205 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (3.5.1i)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides wearing inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides main bushes to body (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 82,977 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 72,325 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight corrosion present underbody...

Pass 26 Feb 2013 64,748 miles

rear number plate..............

Pass 6 Feb 2012 60,151 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 52,464 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 52,464 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 46,647 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 41,431 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 41,430 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 35,961 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 29,715 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 25,050 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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AJ03 JFN 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 AJ03 JFN, 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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AJ03 JFN is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 May 2003.

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