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AO03 ZJU

2003 Ford Focus

Green Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

210,555 mi
Last recorded210,555 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 ZJU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 210,555 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 200,361 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 196,741 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 192,889 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 188,978 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 184,272 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 178,607 miles

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2011 173,076 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 168,652 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 161,438 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2008 154,671 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 154,671 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 128,942 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 96,385 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 ZJU is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 ZJU, 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 AO03 ZJU registered?

AO03 ZJU is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 May 2003.

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The MOT history for AO03 ZJU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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