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CA52 GXV

2003 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

107,907 mi
Last recorded107,907 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA52 GXV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2015 107,907 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 91,801 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 91,801 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 74,431 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Jan 2012 70,915 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 69,387 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 67,158 miles

both front discs lipped

engine covers fitted

tested in wet condistions

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Jan 2009 64,058 miles

engine oil over filled

near side rear tyre close to legal limit

off side rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 18 Jan 2008 60,170 miles

near side rear tyre wearing low

tested in wet

under covers fitted

Pass 17 Jan 2007 53,685 miles

tested in wet conditions

Pass 4 Jan 2006 46,503 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit

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 GXV is a 2003 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 CA52 GXV, 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 GXV registered?

CA52 GXV is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 January 2003.

Is CA52 GXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA52 GXV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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