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CA52 BND

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2015
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

119,275 mi
Last recorded119,275 miles
Recorded on20 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA52 BND
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2014 119,275 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 119,264 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 May 2013 117,392 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 117,392 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 May 2012 115,598 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 113,475 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 113,475 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 108,956 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 104,530 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 100,034 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 100,034 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 78,930 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 66,585 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 52,602 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2005 37,797 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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CA52 BND is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CA52 BND, 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 CA52 BND registered?

CA52 BND is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is CA52 BND safe to buy?

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