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BN03 KHR

2003 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,687 mi
Last recorded55,687 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 KHR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2019 55,687 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2019 55,684 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 51,247 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2018 51,247 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported middle (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2017 50,148 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 48,822 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 46,012 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 21 Apr 2015 46,012 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 42,493 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 39,064 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 35,768 miles

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

surface corrosion to rear road springs ok at time of test

Pass 13 Apr 2011 32,308 miles

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

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

front wipers starting to smear

rear road springs surface corrosion ok at time of test

Fail 13 Apr 2011 32,308 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

front wipers starting to smear

rear road springs surface corrosion ok at time of test

Pass 14 Apr 2010 28,759 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 25,107 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 21,236 miles

front wipers smearing

Fail 14 Apr 2008 21,215 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

front wipers smearing

Pass 18 Apr 2007 17,693 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 14,295 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 13,234 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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BN03 KHR is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BN03 KHR, 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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BN03 KHR is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 April 2003.

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