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AV03 XYF

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

106,586 mi
Last recorded106,586 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 106,586 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 100,285 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 95,608 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 89,739 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 89,734 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 85,245 miles

Child seat fitted offside rear

Engine light on

nail in offside tyre

Pass 21 Apr 2015 80,394 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 7 Apr 2014 74,517 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 68,249 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 62,444 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 62,363 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 54,947 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

front heat shield insecure

Pass 25 Feb 2011 54,938 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Feb 2010 48,215 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 41,278 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 34,361 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 26,910 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 26,910 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 21,794 miles

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

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 XYF is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 XYF, 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 XYF registered?

AV03 XYF is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 June 2003.

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