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AV03 KCN

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,049 mi
Last recorded109,049 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 KCN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2017 109,049 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 102,146 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 93,801 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 86,856 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 82,483 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 82,483 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 78,178 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 68,360 miles

near side tyres outer sidewall surface damage, not exposing reinforcing

Pass 23 Mar 2009 64,054 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Apr 2008 58,923 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 58,922 miles

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 58,845 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

small stonechip nearside of screen.

very slight split nearside rear radius arm bush(serviceable).

Fail 22 Feb 2008 58,845 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

small stonechip nearside of screen.

very slight split nearside rear radius arm bush(serviceable).

Pass 24 Feb 2007 41,946 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 41,946 miles

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

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

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Pass 23 Feb 2006 30,825 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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AV03 KCN is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AV03 KCN, 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 AV03 KCN registered?

AV03 KCN is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 March 2003.

Is AV03 KCN safe to buy?

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