MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,641 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front covered in protective grease (1.1.11 (c))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Starting to delaminate (0.1 (b))
Offside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer lower sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear covered in protective grease (1.1.11 (c))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blowing after front silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear rigid brake corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various rear suspension conponents (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Outer Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both inner sills corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Various rear suspension conponents (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower outer ball joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower outer ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
loose underbody heat shield
underbody corrosion in various places
underbody corrosion in various places
Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
underbody corrosion in various places
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise front brake discs rusty on inner face of discs
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear tyres perrishing
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise new front tyres soon plus tracking just on legal limits
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
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AV53 YJN is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.
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 AV53 YJN, 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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AV53 YJN is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 October 2003.
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