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CF03 CHH

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

93,231 mi
Last recorded93,231 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF03 CHH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Jan 2015 93,231 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

eml on

n/s cv gaiter deteriated

Pass 2 Jan 2015 93,231 miles

eml on

n/s cv gaiter deteriated

Pass 5 Nov 2013 75,588 miles

Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 66,735 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 66,666 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

front brake discs corroded and worn

nearside rear discs corroded

pas fluid and coolant low

Fail 13 Aug 2011 66,666 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

front brake discs corroded and worn

nearside rear discs corroded

pas fluid and coolant low

Pass 3 Mar 2010 43,844 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 40,863 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 33,461 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 28,942 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

exhaust cat braket broken

o/s rear tyre low on inner edge

Fail 12 Oct 2007 28,942 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

exhaust cat braket broken

o/s rear tyre low on inner edge

Pass 23 Aug 2007 28,645 miles

exhaust corroded

front discs lipped and warped

offside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge

rear discs scored and warped

rear pads appear approx more than half worn

stone chip in screen

Pass 8 Aug 2006 20,297 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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CF03 CHH is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CF03 CHH, 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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CF03 CHH is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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