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BF03 HRN

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

96,168 mi
Last recorded96,168 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF03 HRN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 96,168 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear outer sill minor correded

Fail 16 Apr 2019 96,168 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear outer sill minor correded

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 90,138 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 90,138 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 844,427 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 79,617 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 73,838 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 73,838 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 69,094 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 64,184 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 58,949 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 53,684 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 49,058 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 43,825 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 37,465 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 37,465 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 28,790 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 21,512 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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BF03 HRN is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BF03 HRN, 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 BF03 HRN registered?

BF03 HRN is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 17 March 2003.

Is BF03 HRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF03 HRN shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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