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AV03 ZPK

2003 Ford Focus

Green Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

102,841 mi
Last recorded102,841 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 ZPK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2018 102,841 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material behind front sub-frame (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Dec 2018 102,841 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material behind front sub-frame (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 98,148 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded above front sub-frame corroded. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 88,389 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear above front sub-frame. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 80,220 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 71,650 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front tyres getting low n/s 2mm o/s 3mm

starter noisy

Pass 26 Nov 2013 64,567 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

front springs corroded

osr wheel bearing slightly worn

rear springs corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2012 58,261 miles

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

rear discs slightly corroded

rear knuckle front bushes worn

rear springs corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2011 52,793 miles

All tyres perishing on outer edge

Front registration plate slightly cracked

Nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm tread depth

Offside front tyre worn to 3mm tread depth

Offside rear tyre worn to 3mm tread depth

Rear discs slightly corroded

Rear knuckles front bush slightly worn

Pass 15 Dec 2010 47,160 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 45,155 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 45,154 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 41,273 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 41,272 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 20 Dec 2007 36,555 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2007 36,555 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 33,723 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 28,834 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 ZPK is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 ZPK, 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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AV03 ZPK is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 June 2003.

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