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AY03 WMM

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,752 mi
Last recorded92,752 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 WMM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 92,752 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front wing

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 89,204 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all four corner brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 85,693 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various brake pipes under vehicle. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front bottom arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General corrosion of vehicle.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear bottom arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2023 85,685 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various brake pipes under vehicle. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front bottom arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General corrosion of vehicle.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear bottom arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 78,008 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various. (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust heat shield insecure.

General corrosion of vehicle.

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 77,425 miles

Coolant leak from thermostat housing

Fail 15 Mar 2021 77,425 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Coolant leak from thermostat housing

Pass 17 Mar 2020 76,312 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 74,586 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 72,410 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 72,389 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 69,778 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 67,420 miles

both front wipers poor

Pass 4 Mar 2015 64,867 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Mar 2015 64,867 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 61,608 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 57,918 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 54,267 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 2 Mar 2011 50,651 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 47,346 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 44,433 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 44,433 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 41,969 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 27,752 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 13,514 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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AY03 WMM is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AY03 WMM, 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 AY03 WMM registered?

AY03 WMM is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is AY03 WMM safe to buy?

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