MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
177,565 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Oil leak ()
exhaust system/hangers corroded
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
fuel lines corroded
oil leak
under body corrosion
various brake pipes corroded
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
fuel lines corroded
oil leak
under body corrosion
various brake pipes corroded
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
front brake discs badly corroded on inner face
n/s/r tyre cracked and splitting
o/s/r tyre close to wear bars
various brake pipes corroding
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
front brake discs badly corroded on inner face
n/s/f tyre cracked,splitting and close to limit
n/s/r tyre cracked and splitting
o/s/f tyre close to wear bars
o/s/r tyre cracked,splitting and close to wear bars
oil on engine
various brake pipes corroding
corrosion to vehicle underbody, exhaust system, brake pipes and both front coil springs
front brake discs corroded and worn
front brake pads appear half worn
various oil leaks
Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
corrosion to vehicle underbody, exhaust system, brake pipes and both front coil springs
front brake discs corroded and worn
front brake pads appear half worn
various oil leaks
Exhaust system corroded.
N/S/F brake disc slightly worn and scored.
N/S/F coil spring showing signs of corrosion.
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
O/S/F brake disc slightly worn.
O/S/F coil spring showing signs of corrosion.
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Various steering and suspension components corroded.
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
breather under inlet manifold split.
marks to various panels and bumpers.
reverse light not working.
uneven wear on front tyres and wearing low.
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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BG03 BYU is a 2003 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 BG03 BYU, 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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BG03 BYU is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 May 2003.
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