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AK03 RZA

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,199 mi
Last recorded88,199 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 RZA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2017 88,199 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 83,497 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine worning light on

Fail 10 Sep 2016 83,475 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine worning light on

Pass 11 Jul 2015 77,289 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 68,082 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 57,070 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 51,610 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 45,699 miles

rear tyres side walls cracking

Pass 19 Apr 2010 42,428 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 24 Apr 2009 38,648 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 38,648 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 35,456 miles

Both rear tyre starting to crack on outer side walls and outer edge of tread

Pass 22 Mar 2007 28,128 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 21,509 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 RZA is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AK03 RZA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK03 RZA registered?

AK03 RZA is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is AK03 RZA safe to buy?

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