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AO52 ZVD

2003 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,660 mi
Last recorded135,660 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 ZVD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 135,660 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 126,659 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 121,158 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 121,158 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 113,097 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 113,097 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 105,846 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 95,244 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 88,720 miles

advise air bag light onn

advise both front tyres geeting low

Pass 8 Jan 2010 81,658 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 80,402 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 63,180 miles

parking brake travel long

Fail 2 Jan 2008 63,180 miles

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

parking brake travel long

Pass 2 Jan 2007 49,742 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 37,716 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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AO52 ZVD is a 2003 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AO52 ZVD, 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 AO52 ZVD registered?

AO52 ZVD is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 January 2003.

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