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BN03 KPF

2003 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,969 mi
Last recorded69,969 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2026 69,969 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2025 55,252 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Outer Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underbody covered in undereseal

Pass 25 Jul 2024 51,947 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front tyres worn on edges

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 48,441 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 48,441 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 48,160 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 46,633 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 45,232 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 43,063 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 9 Jul 2018 40,028 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 36,579 miles

front disc / pads slightly corroded inner edge

Pass 29 Jun 2016 32,443 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Jul 2015 29,587 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 29,587 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 26,212 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

cut in nearside rear outer sidewall of tyre

Pass 14 Jul 2014 26,212 miles

cut in nearside rear outer sidewall of tyre

Pass 2 Jul 2013 23,808 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 21,360 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s/r tyre side wall worn

Pass 9 Jul 2012 21,360 miles

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

n/s/r tyre side wall worn

Pass 14 Jul 2011 18,858 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 18,856 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2011 18,429 miles

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

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

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

front discs starting to lip and wear thin

Pass 29 May 2010 13,896 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 9,673 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 8,426 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 7,089 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 6,106 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 KPF is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KPF, 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 KPF is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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