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BL03 VNJ

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,742 mi
Last recorded56,742 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 VNJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 18 Jan 2017 56,742 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 51,296 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 44,738 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 37,246 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 29,302 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 22,317 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 14,951 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 10,278 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 6,296 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 1,955 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 36,999 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 29,878 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)

Offside 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)

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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BL03 VNJ is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 BL03 VNJ, 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 BL03 VNJ registered?

BL03 VNJ is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 June 2003.

Is BL03 VNJ safe to buy?

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