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BV53 HHX

2003 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,003 mi
Last recorded69,003 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 HHX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 Sep 2013 69,003 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 63,330 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 57,832 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 52,168 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 46,139 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 40,199 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 33,178 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 26,788 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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BV53 HHX is a 2003 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 BV53 HHX, 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 HHX registered?

BV53 HHX is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 September 2003.

Is BV53 HHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV53 HHX shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BV53 HHX have outstanding finance?

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