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AY03 ZBL

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,132 mi
Last recorded47,132 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 ZBL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 2 Dec 2020 47,132 miles

offside rear tyre on the legal limit

Pass 31 May 2019 37,915 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2018 31,014 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 24,001 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 20,571 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 14,804 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 7,136 miles

slight front tyre wear on inside edges

Pass 26 Feb 2013 3,369 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 114 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 23,319 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 20,915 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 18,580 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 16,890 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 13,873 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 10,977 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 ZBL is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ZBL, 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 ZBL registered?

AY03 ZBL is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 8 March 2003.

Is AY03 ZBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY03 ZBL shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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