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BG53 WWL

2003 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

189,540 mi
Last recorded189,540 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG53 WWL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 13 Jun 2016 189,540 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 177,218 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2014 163,197 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 154,339 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 1 May 2012 147,695 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 140,567 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 132,775 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 123,336 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 113,334 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 104,957 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 103,227 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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BG53 WWL is a 2003 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BG53 WWL, 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 BG53 WWL registered?

BG53 WWL is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is BG53 WWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG53 WWL shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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