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AJ03 WGE

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

221,487 mi
Last recorded221,487 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2021 221,487 miles

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 4 Jun 2020 217,470 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 217,470 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 211,291 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 205,247 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 199,176 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 199,175 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 193,248 miles

Offside Front steering rack spindal joint slight play.

Fail 14 Apr 2016 193,248 miles

Offside Front steering rack spindal joint slight play.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 60,512 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 60,512 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2014 53,931 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 48,540 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 43,767 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 38,376 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 33,527 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 27,920 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 24,333 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 19,419 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 14,865 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 WGE is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 WGE, 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 WGE registered?

AJ03 WGE is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 April 2003.

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