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BK03 UUJ

2003 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

133,537 mi
Last recorded133,537 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK03 UUJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 133,537 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases to rear section joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 17 May 2017 125,274 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 14 May 2016 115,663 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear 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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 May 2015 104,491 miles

front and rear brake discs slightly pitted

trailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 May 2014 96,593 miles

front and rear brake discs slightly pitted

trailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Fail 10 May 2014 96,557 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

front and rear brake discs slightly pitted

trailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 15 May 2013 86,773 miles

inner surfaces of front brake discs pitted

rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

rear tyres worn uneven nearside rear 0.4 mm legal tread remaining offside rear 1.4 mm legal tread remaining

Pass 10 May 2012 783,632 miles

front brake discs pitted

nearside rear trialing arm bush deteriorated

no plates deteriorating

rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges 195 60 15 v

Pass 12 May 2011 70,150 miles

1 half of offside washer jet inoperative

anti slip on brake padal slightly worn

front discs scored & pitted

front tyres 0.4 mm useable tread left

no plates deteriorating

slight front brake judder

slight noise on steering when rocked

slight play in tierods

Pass 7 May 2010 61,837 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 53,910 miles

front tyre wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre wearing out of shape

offside mirror cracked

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 28 Apr 2008 45,159 miles

o/s mirror glass cracked, but not obscuring drivers view

rear number plate starting to delaminate

rear tread patterns starting to crack

Pass 5 Apr 2007 36,971 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 29,995 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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BK03 UUJ is a 2003 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BK03 UUJ, 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 BK03 UUJ registered?

BK03 UUJ is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 April 2003.

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