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CE53 NMM

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,209 mi
Last recorded99,209 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 NMM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 99,209 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 96,138 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 90,586 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 80,344 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 80,327 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2012 71,135 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 71,102 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 59,247 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 59,245 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD DEPTH NOW 1.6mm,belt showing signs of cracking.

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD DEPTH NOW 2mm , BELT SHOWING SIGNS OF CRACKING.

Fail 24 Aug 2010 59,215 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre tread depth is low

Pass 17 Sep 2009 54,649 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 48,254 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 41,351 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 34,874 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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CE53 NMM is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CE53 NMM, 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 CE53 NMM registered?

CE53 NMM is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 September 2003.

Is CE53 NMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE53 NMM shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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