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AXZ 4663

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAXZ 4663
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 May 2022

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2021 116,691 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear NSR & OSR Spring hangers corroded

Fail 15 May 2021 116,691 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear NSR & OSR Spring hangers corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2020 114,561 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 111,825 miles

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 111,825 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 111,818 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Air con dye around air con pump.

Coolant by bottom hose

Sections of the exhaust system noted rusty

Wear noted on both front brake disc

front and rear coil springs rusty

oil leak from engine

Pass 23 Apr 2018 109,260 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 107,100 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 105,403 miles

A/C leak

coolant leak

oil leak

Pass 14 Apr 2015 102,077 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 102,076 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 90,512 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 90,512 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 9 May 2013 77,811 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 77,808 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 9 May 2012 67,157 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 May 2011 60,671 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 55,272 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 50,462 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 50,462 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 46,131 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 41,719 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 33,785 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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AXZ 4663 is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AXZ 4663, 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 AXZ 4663 registered?

AXZ 4663 is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 June 2003.

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