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CA52 DZM

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

113,350 mi
Last recorded113,350 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA52 DZM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2017 113,350 miles

exhaust is in poor condition

front tyres are slightly worn

Pass 9 Jan 2016 103,755 miles

Ball joint has slight play slight play in offside front steering rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2015 94,834 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 89,308 miles

EML on

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Jan 2013 83,623 miles

EML light on

Fail 16 Jan 2013 83,623 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

EML light on

Pass 13 Jan 2012 76,569 miles

EML light on

oil level very low

Pass 13 Jan 2011 68,965 miles

EML light on

high level brake light has segment not working

Pass 7 Jan 2010 61,037 miles

EML light on

Pass 21 Jan 2009 52,710 miles

EML light on

Pass 22 Jan 2008 44,790 miles

front brake pads worn very low

n/s/r tyre and o/s/r tyre and o/s/f tyres all treads worn low nearing limit

Fail 21 Jan 2008 44,785 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

engine management light on

engine misfiring badly

front brake pads worn very low

n/s/r tyre and o/s/r tyre and o/s/f tyres all treads worn low nearing limit

Pass 9 Jan 2007 34,521 miles

advise nail in n/s/r tyre not repairable

Pass 9 Jan 2006 25,034 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 DZM is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CA52 DZM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CA52 DZM registered?

CA52 DZM is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 17 January 2003.

Is CA52 DZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA52 DZM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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