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AO53 EOG

2003 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

56,776 mi
Last recorded56,776 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 EOG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2018 56,776 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Fail 16 Feb 2018 56,776 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush INNER FRONT VOID BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt STABILIZER BAR (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported TAIL PIPE BRACKET BROKEN (7.1.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt STABILIZER BAR (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

Pass 5 Dec 2016 51,385 miles

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2015 41,496 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2014 34,032 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2014 34,032 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Dec 2013 26,174 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 16,234 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012

n/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 3 Jan 2012

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

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

n/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Jan 2011 77,046 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 67,871 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 58,224 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2007 45,741 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 35,447 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 34,627 miles

brake master cylinder level slightly low

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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AO53 EOG is a 2003 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AO53 EOG, 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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AO53 EOG is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 September 2003.

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