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CF53 OKN

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

121,793 mi
Last recorded121,793 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 OKN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2020 121,793 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 118,137 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 May 2018 115,018 miles

Nearside Front track rod end slight play

corrosion throughout

exhaust slight leak

parking brake slight travel

steering arm slight play

Fail 24 May 2018 115,017 miles

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

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

Nearside Front track rod end slight play

corrosion throughout

exhaust slight leak

parking brake slight travel

steering arm slight play

Pass 18 May 2017 111,256 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

general corrosion

Fail 18 May 2017 111,254 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

general corrosion

Pass 17 May 2016 108,741 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 16 May 2016 108,737 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 100,709 miles

Coolant leak

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

engine light on

general corrosion

Fail 29 May 2015 100,700 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

engine light on

general corrosion

Pass 29 May 2014 94,700 miles

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

co emmission only just met at idle

eml on

Pass 28 May 2013 83,781 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 76,648 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 76,631 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 May 2011 69,170 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 60,880 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 48,304 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 38,458 miles

Nearside 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 9 Apr 2008 38,458 miles

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

Nearside 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)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 30,442 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 28,604 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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CF53 OKN is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 CF53 OKN, 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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CF53 OKN is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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