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CE03 EJD

2003 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

102,881 mi
Last recorded102,881 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE03 EJD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2018 102,881 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 3 Jun 2017 90,566 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 83,760 miles

Front both wiper streaking

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 78,058 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 76,770 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 74,339 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 72,544 miles

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE IRREGULAR WEAR

Pass 25 Aug 2011 69,262 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 64,899 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 64,899 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 60,197 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 55,318 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 49,186 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 43,022 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 34,332 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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CE03 EJD is a 2003 Ford Focus in Black 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 CE03 EJD, 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 CE03 EJD registered?

CE03 EJD is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is CE03 EJD safe to buy?

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