MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,946 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Integral body structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outside (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Rear heavily corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
rear axle corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front headlamp adjuster faulty beam pattern ok full adjustment
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front headlamp adjuster faulty beam pattern ok full adjustment
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust heat shield insecure
slight oil leak possible rocker cover gasket
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
front exhaust flexi section deteriorated
front exhaust flexi section deteriorated
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
front exhaust flexi section deteriorated
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front tyre low inner edge
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
front exhaust flexi section deteriorated
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front tyre low inner edge
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
front exhaust flexi section deteriorated
Oil leak ()
front flexi exhaust deteriorated
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear coil spring possible end piece broken
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring possible end piece broken
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Oil leak ()
front flexi exhaust deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + low outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + low outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Child seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside rear wheelbearing is makeing a slight rumbleing noise, recomend replacement.
both rear tyres cracking and starting to go out of shape.
Front wipers do not self park when switched off
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
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BF03 HPV is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
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 BF03 HPV, 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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BF03 HPV is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2003.
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