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AO53 WPJ

2003 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

116,953 mi
Last recorded116,953 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus C-max74,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 WPJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2019 116,953 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 104,926 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 92,367 miles

Front exhaust mounting fractured

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre well worn on edge of tread

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 80,263 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 73,639 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 64,708 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 55,960 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 55,567 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 43,807 miles

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

both wipers deteriorated

n/s/f tyre worn 2mm

o/s/f tyre worn 2.5mm

Pass 4 Nov 2011 35,813 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 28,089 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 19,704 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 1 Oct 2008 13,938 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 9,718 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 9,718 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 5,069 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?

Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,909
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
79,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,690
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 24,018
Registration plate lamp not working 21,723
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19,411
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AO53 WPJ is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 74,678 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO53 WPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO53 WPJ registered?

AO53 WPJ is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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