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AK03 RNV

2003 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

137,958 mi
Last recorded137,958 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 RNV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2015 137,958 miles

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

wiper parking intermitent

Pass 19 May 2014 128,577 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 May 2014 128,577 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2013 118,630 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)

Pass 28 May 2012 108,483 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 May 2011 97,476 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 8 May 2010 85,703 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 73,461 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 May 2008 61,077 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 May 2008 61,077 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 48,817 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 37,606 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 RNV is a 2003 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RNV, 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 RNV is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 March 2003.

Is AK03 RNV safe to buy?

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