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AJ03 PYX

2003 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

13,574 mi
Last recorded13,574 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 PYX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 13,574 miles

Front Coil spring corroded O/S and N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S and N/S corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded O/S and N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S and N/S trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Various under body corrosion

Fail 21 May 2019 13,574 miles

Front Coil spring corroded O/S and N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S and N/S corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded O/S and N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S and N/S trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Various under body corrosion

Pass 14 May 2018 11,443 miles

All underbody panels starting to corrode

Engine light on

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

Rear numberplate starting to deteriorate

Slight travel in handbrake

Fail 14 May 2018 11,443 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings of outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings of outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Engine light on

All underbody panels starting to corrode

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

Rear numberplate starting to deteriorate

Slight travel in handbrake

Pass 11 May 2017 9,351 miles
Fail 11 May 2017 9,351 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported front bracket broken (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

engine warning light on

Pass 12 May 2016 6,974 miles

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

engine warning light on

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 10 May 2016 6,948 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

engine warning light on

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 12 May 2015 4,229 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 2,035 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 95,530 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 87,599 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 May 2012 87,599 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 80,215 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 70,047 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 May 2009 59,098 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)

Pass 16 May 2008 48,652 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 39,539 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 30,099 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 30,099 miles

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

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

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 PYX is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AJ03 PYX, 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 PYX is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 May 2003.

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