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BN03 UYA

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

127,105 mi
Last recorded127,105 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2019 127,105 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 127,105 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 124,546 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 119,141 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 119,141 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 111,012 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 103,701 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 96,933 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 96,933 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 87,124 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 76,770 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 60,576 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 50,914 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 47,682 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2009 47,682 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 40,485 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 31,920 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 24,362 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 24,362 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 UYA is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 UYA, 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 BN03 UYA registered?

BN03 UYA is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 March 2003.

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The MOT history for BN03 UYA shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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