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BP52 EOW

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

100,243 mi
Last recorded100,243 miles
Recorded on6 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP52 EOW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2016 100,243 miles

Auxiliary belt perished

Engine oil leak

Front brake discs worn

Front tyres close o legal limit and perishing

Nearside front inner rack arm slight play

Offside front topmount has slight play

Rear Arb links perished

Various signs of corrosion in places

Wishbone bushes perished

Fail 6 May 2016 100,243 miles

Front brake discs worn

Front tyres close o legal limit and perishing

Auxiliary belt perished

Engine oil leak

Nearside front inner rack arm slight play

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside front topmount has slight play

Rear Arb links perished

Various signs of corrosion in places

Wishbone bushes perished

Pass 29 Apr 2015 96,092 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 92,308 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 92,084 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 83,210 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 74,803 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 64,178 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 53,739 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 45,120 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2008 45,120 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2007 37,963 miles

chiled seat fitted to nearside rear seat

Pass 15 Feb 2006 28,900 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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BP52 EOW is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BP52 EOW, 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 BP52 EOW registered?

BP52 EOW is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 February 2003.

Is BP52 EOW safe to buy?

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