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AO53 FMM

2003 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,560 mi
Last recorded80,560 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 FMM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2016 80,560 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Jul 2015 77,948 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake and fuel pipes greased

Pass 31 Jul 2014 74,663 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 70,077 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 64,933 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise scratches on screen

Pass 21 Jul 2011 59,523 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2010 53,610 miles

Front brake discs and pads worn

Pass 20 Jul 2009 46,502 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 39,704 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 32,420 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 25,783 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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AO53 FMM is a 2003 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FMM, 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 AO53 FMM registered?

AO53 FMM is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is AO53 FMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO53 FMM shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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