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BK53 NXX

2003 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

116,821 mi
Last recorded116,821 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK53 NXX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2016 116,821 miles

front flexy broken and slight blowing

Fail 12 Sep 2016 116,741 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front flexy broken and slight blowing

Pass 24 Jun 2015 99,924 miles

*** O/S/R AND N/S/R TYRES WORN UNEVENLY / STEPPED ON INNER EDGES (N/S/R NOISEY..??) ***

*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = O/S/F , N/S/F AND N/S/R ALL = 3.0MM* , O/S/R = 4.0MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***

*** TYRES UNDER INFLATED ***

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 96,018 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 84,617 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 76,786 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 71,788 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 66,909 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 61,710 miles

Centre stop lamp has one bulb dim

O.S.R.Tyre starting to crack round edges

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 56,769 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2007 51,111 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Sep 2007 51,111 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 44,329 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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BK53 NXX is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BK53 NXX, 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 BK53 NXX registered?

BK53 NXX is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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The MOT history for BK53 NXX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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