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BP52 WYD

2003 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,703 mi
Last recorded108,703 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP52 WYD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Nov 2013 108,703 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 108,703 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 99,505 miles

Centre exhaust section starting to corrode

N/s/f tyre wearing close to wear indicators

N/s/r & o/s/r trailing arm bushes splitting/worn

O/s/r outer sill starting to corrode

Fail 5 Dec 2012 99,471 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Centre exhaust section starting to corrode

N/s/f tyre wearing close to wear indicators

N/s/r & o/s/r trailing arm bushes splitting/worn

O/s/r outer sill starting to corrode

Pass 20 Dec 2011 77,947 miles

N/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 20 Dec 2011 77,947 miles

N/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 62,384 miles

N/S/F TYRE VERY WORN ON INNER EDGE

O/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Washers inop - suspect frozen

Fail 18 Dec 2009 56,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 56,491 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 51,061 miles

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)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 45,793 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 42,207 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 WYD is a 2003 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WYD, 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 BP52 WYD registered?

BP52 WYD is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 2 January 2003.

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