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AK03 LGA

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

134,420 mi
Last recorded134,420 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 LGA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 134,420 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Apr 2016 134,420 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 124,358 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

small cut in n/s/f tyres

Pass 11 Jun 2014 113,321 miles

Exhaust Bracket Broke

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 113,105 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust Bracket Broke

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jun 2013 102,177 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 101,803 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2012 95,644 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 88,224 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 75,983 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 67,825 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 57,583 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 57,583 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 May 2007 46,306 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 29,286 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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AK03 LGA is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AK03 LGA, 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 AK03 LGA registered?

AK03 LGA is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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