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BP03 CCU

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

64,338 mi
Last recorded64,338 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 CCU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 64,338 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 64,338 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust system insecure back box rubber hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 48,125 miles

all coil springs heavily corroded

all wiper blades poor

engine management light on

exhaust sections corroded

general corrosion to underbody areas, including rear subframes

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread pattern

slight perishing to both front brake flexihoses

Fail 29 Aug 2017 48,125 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

all coil springs heavily corroded

all wiper blades poor

engine management light on

exhaust sections corroded

general corrosion to underbody areas, including rear subframes

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread pattern

slight perishing to both front brake flexihoses

Pass 31 Aug 2016 42,223 miles

all coil springs and front and rear subframes corroded

exhaust front pipe flexible joint worn

main engine breather pipe split

nearside front tyre on 2.5mm

nearside rear outer sill corroded

nearside rear tyre cracking and perished in tread patttern

offside rear brake pipe corroded ,not yet excessive

slight buckle in nearside front alloy wheel

slight travel on handbrake lever

Fail 31 Aug 2016 42,223 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all coil springs and front and rear subframes corroded

exhaust front pipe flexible joint worn

main engine breather pipe split

nearside front tyre on 2.5mm

nearside rear outer sill corroded

nearside rear tyre cracking and perished in tread patttern

offside rear brake pipe corroded ,not yet excessive

slight buckle in nearside front alloy wheel

slight travel on handbrake lever

Pass 1 Sep 2015 36,358 miles

all coil springs corroded

front brake flexible hoses cracking

light corrosion to all underbody areas ,including front and rear subfames and brake pipes

slight buckle in nearside front alloy wheel

Fail 1 Sep 2015 36,358 miles

all coil springs corroded

front brake flexible hoses cracking

light corrosion to all underbody areas ,including front and rear subfames and brake pipes

slight buckle in nearside front alloy wheel

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 29 Aug 2014 30,514 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear bump stops perrished

damage to n/s/r of vehicle

light corrosion to metal brake pipes

rear suspension and sub-frame corroded

small chips in windscreen

steering rack damp

Pass 29 Aug 2014 30,514 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both rear bump stops perrished

damage to n/s/r of vehicle

light corrosion to metal brake pipes

rear suspension and sub-frame corroded

small chips in windscreen

steering rack damp

Pass 29 Aug 2013 24,878 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

light corrosion to all coil springs

Pass 30 Aug 2012 20,376 miles

light corrosion to front coil springs

nearside front tyre on 2.4mm (worn on inner edge)

offside front tyre on 3.0mm

rear coil springs corroded

slight buckle to nearside front wheel rim

Pass 9 Aug 2011 15,680 miles

child seats fitted to all rear seats

front pipe flexible joint insecure

heavy corrosion to rear coil springs

slight buckle in nearside front alloy rim

Pass 27 Aug 2010 11,803 miles

slight travel on handbrake

both rear coil springs corroded.

front brake discs worn,front brake pads low

high level brake light partially innop

slight corrosion to front flexible joint on exhaust section

slight damage to nearside front alloy rim

slight imabalance on front brakes

Pass 16 Jun 2009 6,695 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 5,096 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 1,901 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 18,998 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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BP03 CCU is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BP03 CCU, 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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BP03 CCU is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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