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CA03 LYS

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

52,379 mi
Last recorded52,379 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA03 LYS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2018 52,379 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner disc faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fuel tank support strap becoming weakened through corrosion

Pass 26 Jun 2017 47,642 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 44,687 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sections leading to rear flexible hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 41,594 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 41,592 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 35,684 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 26,371 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 17,467 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 7,385 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 7,385 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 74,415 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 63,839 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 51,138 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 39,861 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 24,850 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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CA03 LYS is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 CA03 LYS, 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 LYS registered?

CA03 LYS is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 June 2003.

Is CA03 LYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA03 LYS shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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