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CF03 NKH

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

133,416 mi
Last recorded133,416 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF03 NKH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 133,416 miles

Both rear inner wing to chassis legs lips are heavily corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

The rear subframe and suspension components are all heavily corroded

Fail 29 May 2018 133,416 miles

Both rear inner wing to chassis legs lips are heavily corroded

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

The rear subframe and suspension components are all heavily corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2017 111,172 miles

At the time of test the engine management light was on

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

The rear subframe and suspension components are heavily corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2017 111,172 miles

At the time of test the engine management light was on

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

The rear subframe and suspension components are heavily corroded

Pass 5 May 2016 106,269 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 106,269 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working when stop lamp is applied (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 100,026 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 93,913 miles

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 5 Jun 2013 89,491 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 3 Jun 2013 89,460 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 May 2012 82,793 miles

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

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

advise: nearside rear wheel bearing is slightly noisy / rear exhaust hanger is corroded / chips to screen

Pass 15 Jun 2011 64,517 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jun 2011 64,517 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2010 48,598 miles

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

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

advise near side front tyre worn on inner edge and 2mm tread

Pass 22 May 2009 36,268 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 28,157 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 25,234 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 19,536 miles

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)

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 NKH is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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

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