MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,212 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front exhaust flexpipe seperating
handbrake lever travel slightly high
minor oil leak
rear heat shield loose/slight rattle
front exhaust flexpipe seperating
handbrake lever travel slightly high
minor oil leak
rear heat shield loose/slight rattle
Oil leak
exhaust front flexi outter casing starting to seperate
front tyres wearing slightly on edges
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
front tyres starting to wear inner edges
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
front tyres starting to wear inner edges
handbrake lever travel high
slight squeak from n/s/r brake
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
MIL illuminated
aftermarket alloy wheels fitted
front tyres starting to wear edges
handbrake lever travel high
n/s/r brake lag-21% imbalance
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
MIL illuminated
aftermarket alloy wheels fitted
front tyres starting to wear edges
handbrake lever travel high
n/s/r brake lag-21% imbalance
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nail in offside front tyre
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
n/s/r tyre starting to lose shape
wipers poor
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
n/s/f tyre very worn inner edge
front brake discs are lipped
n/s wiper blade split
front brakes worn. †rear brakes very noisy.
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AK03 OSW is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 AK03 OSW, 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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AK03 OSW is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 May 2003.
Is AK03 OSW safe to buy?
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