MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,315 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Emissions not tested vehicle overheating (7.3.A.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Tyres worn on inner edge
Mil on
Nearside Front Tyre on 2mm close to legal limit
Nearside Rear Child seat fitted
Offside Front Tyre on 2mm close to legal limit
Oil leak
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
buckle to offside front inner wheel rim
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)
Oil leaking from engine area
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
front brake discs are pitted and worn
rear brake discs are pitted
front brake discs are pitted and worn
rear brake discs are pitted
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
corrosion in all brake discs
differant size tyres fitted from front to rear
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
corrosion in all brake discs
differant size tyres fitted from front to rear
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CF53 JVL 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 CF53 JVL, 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 CF53 JVL registered?
CF53 JVL is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 December 2003.
Is CF53 JVL safe to buy?
The MOT history for CF53 JVL shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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