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BD53 BNO

2003 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2016
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,423 mi
Last recorded68,423 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 BNO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 30 Nov 2015 68,423 miles

Body has slight corrosion advise corrosion on all of vehicle underside (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded advise all metal brake pipes on vehicle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Dec 2014 65,495 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 61,679 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 54,950 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Dec 2011 48,094 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2010 41,619 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2009 34,027 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 26,343 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2007 19,954 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 12,489 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 11,676 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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BD53 BNO is a 2003 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 BD53 BNO, 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 BD53 BNO registered?

BD53 BNO is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 December 2003.

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The MOT history for BD53 BNO shows 11 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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