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BT03 LJE

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,462 mi
Last recorded92,462 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT03 LJE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 18 Jul 2017 92,462 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 87,221 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 82,123 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 74,214 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 70,493 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 67,047 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 64,278 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 61,478 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 56,742 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2008 52,320 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 40,882 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 30,930 miles

front and rear pads wearing thin.

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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BT03 LJE is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BT03 LJE, 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 BT03 LJE registered?

BT03 LJE is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is BT03 LJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT03 LJE shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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