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BN52 UKO

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

93,459 mi
Last recorded93,459 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 UKO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2020 93,459 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 88,041 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 88,041 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jan 2018 77,530 miles

Front both tyre's worn inner edges

Pass 16 Jan 2017 67,087 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 57,490 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 46,534 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside 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)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

front number plate deteriorated

n/s/r and o/s/f and n/s/f tyres cracking and perishing

Pass 17 Jan 2014 36,176 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 28,459 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2012 25,239 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 25,239 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Jan 2011 20,236 miles

front and rear number plates backing coming off

Pass 22 Jan 2010 18,187 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 15,047 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 13,118 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 10,228 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 7,484 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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BN52 UKO is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BN52 UKO, 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 BN52 UKO registered?

BN52 UKO is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 January 2003.

Is BN52 UKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 UKO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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