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AK53 ONZ

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

136,339 mi
Last recorded136,339 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 ONZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2018 136,339 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel Filler pipe corroded. ()

Fuel Tank strap corroded but not weakened.

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Sill panel corroded but not holed.

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Slight play in Steering Track Rod inner joint.

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Sill panel corroded but not holed.

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 133,398 miles

Fuel Filler Pipe corroded.

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner rim. (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Sill corroded but not holed. (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Wing lower section corroded. (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Sill corroded but not holed. (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Unable to fully examine NSR corroded Brake Pipe due to its routing behind Exhaust heat shield.

Pass 8 Sep 2016 130,210 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 126,142 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear in clips (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside sill starting to corrode

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

Offside sill starting to corrode

Pass 15 Sep 2014 117,188 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 108,114 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 99,895 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 91,076 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 80,931 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 71,678 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 57,667 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 42,705 miles

nail in o/s/r/ tyre

Pass 26 Sep 2006 28,998 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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AK53 ONZ is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AK53 ONZ, 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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AK53 ONZ is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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