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CA03 GKD

2003 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,682 mi
Last recorded88,682 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2011
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA03 GKD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2011 88,682 miles

WIPER PARK FAULT?MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.N/S/R TYRE NAIL.R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN.

Pass 15 Jun 2010 77,387 miles

EMISSIONS HIGH.MINOR PLAY-RACK O/S-O/S/F+N/S/F BALL JOINT.R SERVICE BRAKES PERFORMANCE POOR.

Fail 15 Jun 2010 77,387 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

EMISSIONS HIGH.MINOR PLAY-RACK O/S-O/S/F+N/S/F BALL JOINT.R SERVICE BRAKES PERFORMANCE POOR.

Pass 17 Jun 2009 66,360 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 66,360 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 55,579 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 55,579 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 41,725 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 28,679 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 19 Jun 2006 28,679 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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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CA03 GKD is a 2003 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CA03 GKD, 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 CA03 GKD registered?

CA03 GKD is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 June 2003.

Is CA03 GKD safe to buy?

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