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AJ03 XUV

2003 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

123,119 mi
Last recorded123,119 miles
Recorded on16 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 XUV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2013 123,119 miles

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

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

Fail 25 May 2012 124,462 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2012 124,462 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 111,783 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 111,783 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 97,089 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 97,089 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 86,553 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 74,426 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 61,563 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 47,961 miles

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

front number plate cracked

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 XUV is a 2003 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 XUV, 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 XUV registered?

AJ03 XUV is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is AJ03 XUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ03 XUV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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