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BT52 NNO

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

272,059 mi
Last recorded272,059 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT52 NNO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2015 272,059 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Mar 2015 271,709 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 264,411 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 264,411 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 253,166 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2013 253,159 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 240,884 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 240,884 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 227,489 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 227,489 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 213,607 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 200,318 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 200,318 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 172,865 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 114,836 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 114,836 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 110,981 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2006 92,033 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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BT52 NNO is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BT52 NNO, 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 BT52 NNO registered?

BT52 NNO is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 January 2003.

Is BT52 NNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT52 NNO shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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