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AO53 ZPZ

2003 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,935 mi
Last recorded129,935 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2012
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2012 129,935 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 114,244 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

n/s front brake disc

o/s front brake disc

Pass 16 Mar 2010 77,281 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 63,405 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 57,031 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 50,420 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 44,853 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 ZPZ is a 2003 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 ZPZ, 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 ZPZ registered?

AO53 ZPZ is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 November 2003.

Is AO53 ZPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO53 ZPZ shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO53 ZPZ have outstanding finance?

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