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AJ03 RGX

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

105,795 mi
Last recorded105,795 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2016 105,795 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 105,795 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 89,992 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Jul 2015 89,985 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 77,044 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 72,186 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 72,186 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 67,581 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 62,122 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 62,122 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 56,342 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 8 Jul 2009 50,032 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 50,032 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 42,436 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 35,846 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 26,448 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 RGX is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RGX, 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 AJ03 RGX registered?

AJ03 RGX is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 June 2003.

Is AJ03 RGX safe to buy?

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