MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,416 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Oil residue around engine bay
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Reverse lamp not working. failure item for vehicles first used from 1 September 2009
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Engine covers and under tray fitted obscuring some testable components
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside Rear Bumper damaged but not likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded Offside & Nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Nearside door mirror damaged
smell of fuel; suspect due to residue of work having being carried out; no evidence of leaks
upper/lower covers fitted restricting view of testable items
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and lipping (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak under vehicle present ()
undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV53 UWL is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.
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 UWL, 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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How do I check the history of BV53 UWL?
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What year was BV53 UWL registered?
BV53 UWL is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2003.
Is BV53 UWL safe to buy?
The MOT history for BV53 UWL shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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