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AX53 EOK

2003 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

168,038 mi
Last recorded168,038 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus C-max74,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX53 EOK
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2016 168,038 miles

Both headlights deteriorated

Both rear coil springs corroded

Engine management light on

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

Rear seat belts not tested due to seats folded down

Pass 17 Aug 2015 148,302 miles

Both front tyres bald on inner egdges but not exposing any ply or cords

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 7 Aug 2015 148,108 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Two front tyres have excessive wear on inner egde of tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Aug 2014 138,478 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 23 Aug 2014 138,478 miles

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Aug 2013 132,870 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2012 126,744 miles

Engine temperature hot during emissions test. No internal heat? Possibly thermostat fault?

o/s/r and n/s/r seatbelts not checked due to childseats installed

Pass 20 Sep 2011 122,506 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Sep 2011 122,506 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Sep 2010 116,734 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Sep 2009 102,405 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 71,961 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 51,898 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?

Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,909
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
79,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,690
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 24,018
Registration plate lamp not working 21,723
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19,411
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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AX53 EOK is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 74,678 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AX53 EOK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AX53 EOK is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 10 December 2003.

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