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AK53 GEJ

2003 Ford Focus C-max

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

73,966 mi
Last recorded73,966 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus C-max74,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 GEJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2017 73,966 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 72,581 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 72,581 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 70,533 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 67,363 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 67,363 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 62,953 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 62,949 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 15 Nov 2012 55,660 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 55,660 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2011 51,356 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 51,356 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Oct 2010 44,978 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 40,070 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 34,034 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 28,211 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 22,906 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?

Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,909
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
79,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,690
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 24,018
Registration plate lamp not working 21,723
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19,411
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AK53 GEJ is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 74,678 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 C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK53 GEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK53 GEJ registered?

AK53 GEJ is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 16 September 2003.

Is AK53 GEJ safe to buy?

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