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BX03 PUF

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

87,937 mi
Last recorded87,937 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX03 PUF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2018 87,937 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 86,562 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 83,213 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 78,246 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 72,794 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 66,820 miles

nearside front tyre coming close to the limit

nearside rear tyre slight cracking

Pass 27 Sep 2012 63,137 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 57,491 miles

offside front tyre worn slightly on the inside edge

Pass 26 Jul 2010 52,143 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 48,483 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2009 48,483 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 43,279 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 38,795 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 35,025 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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BX03 PUF is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc 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 BX03 PUF, 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 BX03 PUF registered?

BX03 PUF is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is BX03 PUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX03 PUF 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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