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BV53 HHK

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,233 mi
Last recorded82,233 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 HHK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2012 82,233 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 75,446 miles

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

brake discs pitted + slightly worn

Pass 8 Jun 2010 63,450 miles

Offside rear brake disc is slightly corroded.

Wiper blades are starting to smear screen.

Fail 8 Jun 2010 63,450 miles

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside rear brake disc is slightly corroded.

Wiper blades are starting to smear screen.

Pass 10 Jan 2007 58,927 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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)

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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BV53 HHK is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BV53 HHK, 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 BV53 HHK registered?

BV53 HHK is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 September 2003.

Is BV53 HHK safe to buy?

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