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BG52 CXY

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

55,637 mi
Last recorded55,637 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 CXY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 55,637 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 51,511 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 46,115 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 45,456 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)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 41,055 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s front tyre wearing away from outer edge

Fail 20 Feb 2014 36,820 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 36,820 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 32,552 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r tyre cracking on side walls

Pass 20 Feb 2012 26,534 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 21,697 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 21,697 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 19,145 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 16,773 miles

slight damage nearside outer sill

Pass 7 Feb 2008 14,513 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 11,332 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 7,822 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 7,822 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 31 Oct 2005 7,248 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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BG52 CXY is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BG52 CXY, 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 BG52 CXY registered?

BG52 CXY is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 February 2003.

Is BG52 CXY safe to buy?

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