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BD03 PGK

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

129,704 mi
Last recorded129,704 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 PGK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 129,704 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 127,707 miles

heat shild loose

Pass 19 Jun 2024 125,756 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer sill has slight corrosion

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 123,915 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 120,626 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2021 118,193 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 117,873 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2020 117,873 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 113,003 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 112,988 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 108,488 miles

Slight leak on front exhaust pipe

Fail 11 May 2018 108,482 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 99,922 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 89,665 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

engine oil leak

Fail 20 Apr 2016 89,665 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

engine oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2015 80,560 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 80,560 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 73,512 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 61,079 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake pads getting low

front discs worn

Pass 10 Apr 2012 52,889 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 41,966 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 33,241 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 25,810 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 18,711 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 12,448 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 7,799 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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BD03 PGK is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue 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 BD03 PGK, 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 BD03 PGK registered?

BD03 PGK is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 August 2003.

Is BD03 PGK safe to buy?

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