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AY03 WWF

2003 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

120,597 mi
Last recorded120,597 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 WWF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 120,597 miles

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

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

rear suspension arms / rear springs / rear inner sills corroded

Fail 9 Jul 2025 120,592 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear suspension arms / rear springs / rear inner sills corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2024 116,603 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 111,762 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 107,956 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 101,063 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 98,579 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 98,579 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 92,393 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 92,393 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction O2 sensor after cat suspected fault. Fault cleared (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 84,423 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 71,529 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 59,940 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 53,172 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 41,365 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 35,728 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 31,993 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 27,528 miles

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

o/s/r tyre cracked and worn low on outer edge

Pass 22 Jul 2010 24,197 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

o/s/r tyre side wall cracking and wearing low on edges

Pass 5 Aug 2009 22,637 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

outer sidewalls cracking on both front & offside rear tyres

Fail 4 Aug 2009 22,637 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front wiper blades smearing

outer sidewalls cracking on both front & offside rear tyres

Pass 29 Jul 2008 20,994 miles

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall cracked

Pass 24 Jul 2007 18,499 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

front wipers smearing. †rear wiper blade split

Pass 28 Jul 2006 14,936 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 13,642 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 13,642 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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 WWF is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 AY03 WWF, 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 AY03 WWF registered?

AY03 WWF is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 July 2003.

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The MOT history for AY03 WWF shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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