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BP03 FHF

2003 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

100,593 mi
Last recorded100,593 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP03 FHF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2016 100,593 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

battery light on dash

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 27 Aug 2015 95,724 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Aug 2014 91,493 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

inner face of front brake discs pitted

Fail 27 Aug 2014 91,493 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

inner face of front brake discs pitted

Pass 27 Aug 2013 84,137 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 77,092 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 70,319 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 62,368 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 52,963 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 44,786 miles

REAR BUMPER DAMAGE ATTENTION SOON

Pass 30 Aug 2007 32,449 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 32,447 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2006 20,796 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Aug 2006 20,796 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 FHF is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FHF, 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

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What year was BP03 FHF registered?

BP03 FHF is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 8 July 2003.

Is BP03 FHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP03 FHF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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