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AV03 KDJ

2003 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2023
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,896 mi
Last recorded43,896 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 KDJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022 43,896 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 43,821 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 42,308 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 40,480 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 38,976 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 36,803 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 34,984 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 34,984 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 33,073 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 30,248 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 26,823 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 23,120 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 18,421 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 14,111 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 8,747 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 3,562 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 82,939 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 78,447 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2006 73,493 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 68,125 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 68,124 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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 KDJ is a 2003 Ford Focus in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KDJ, 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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What year was AV03 KDJ registered?

AV03 KDJ is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is AV03 KDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV03 KDJ shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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