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BU52 XOO

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

55,671 mi
Last recorded55,671 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 XOO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2017 55,671 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 51,359 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 46,126 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 46,126 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 42,764 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 40,581 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 38,882 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 36,479 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 31,560 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 30,300 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 27,079 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 23,587 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 20 Jan 2007 20,172 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 15,590 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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BU52 XOO is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BU52 XOO, 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 BU52 XOO registered?

BU52 XOO is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 January 2003.

Is BU52 XOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU52 XOO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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