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BG03 WTN

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

147,263 mi
Last recorded147,263 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 WTN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2015 147,263 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 147,263 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 14 Apr 2014 125,768 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 125,768 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Apr 2013 105,748 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 27 Apr 2012 88,470 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 79,037 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 30 Mar 2010 70,560 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 70,560 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 62,688 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 52,654 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 27 Mar 2007 43,793 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

oil level on minimum

rear no plate deteriorating

Pass 27 Mar 2007 43,793 miles

oil level on minimum

rear no plate deteriorating

Pass 22 Mar 2006 28,441 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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BG03 WTN is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WTN, 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 BG03 WTN registered?

BG03 WTN is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 April 2003.

Is BG03 WTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG03 WTN shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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