MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,316 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Emissions not tested Front flexiable exhaust seection (8.2.1.2 (d))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Inner wishbone bushes
Inner sills corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle seized up (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Front Inner wishbone bushes
Inner sills corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear advise near side rear suspension arm bush worn
advise both front wishbone bushes splitting
advise engine breather pipes splitting
advise wear lip on both front brake discs
all four tyres wearing very low 0n inner edges advise to change soon
slight binding to off side front brake
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BL52 BXM is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 BL52 BXM, 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 BL52 BXM registered?
BL52 BXM is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 January 2003.
Is BL52 BXM safe to buy?
The MOT history for BL52 BXM shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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