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AO03 PXC

2003 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,892 mi
Last recorded87,892 miles
Recorded on4 May 2011
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 PXC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2011 87,892 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 77,899 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2010 77,899 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 8 May 2009 66,124 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 57,517 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 47,752 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2007 47,752 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2006 31,577 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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AO03 PXC is a 2003 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AO03 PXC, 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

How do I check the history of AO03 PXC?

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What year was AO03 PXC registered?

AO03 PXC is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is AO03 PXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO03 PXC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO03 PXC have outstanding finance?

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