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BN03 PXE

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,528 mi
Last recorded81,528 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 PXE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2015 81,528 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

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

Pass 8 Feb 2014 69,418 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 69,382 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2014 69,382 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2012 64,237 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 64,237 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 22 Dec 2011 59,639 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 54,495 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 48,391 miles

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)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Nov 2008 38,550 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 29,231 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 21,431 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 PXE is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PXE, 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

How do I check the history of BN03 PXE?

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What year was BN03 PXE registered?

BN03 PXE is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 March 2003.

Is BN03 PXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN03 PXE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN03 PXE have outstanding finance?

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