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AK53 YGN

2003 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

61,006 mi
Last recorded61,006 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 YGN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 61,006 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 61,006 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 57,615 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 57,615 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 54,672 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 51,152 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 47,190 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 43,591 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 43,591 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 39,355 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 34,134 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 30,104 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 25,318 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 12 Oct 2006 20,644 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 YGN is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YGN, 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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What year was AK53 YGN registered?

AK53 YGN is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 October 2003.

Is AK53 YGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK53 YGN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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