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CK03 PBV

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

110,225 mi
Last recorded110,225 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 PBV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2021 110,225 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 105,158 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 97,089 miles

Nearside mirror damaged

Pass 28 Mar 2018 88,393 miles

advise fuel lines corroded (neck)

oil filter leaking oil

Fail 22 Mar 2018 88,286 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

advise fuel lines corroded (neck)

oil filter leaking oil

Pass 25 Mar 2017 80,035 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 80,033 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 70,707 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2016 70,707 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 64,981 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 64,981 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 62,488 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 59,780 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 56,022 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 51,674 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 46,810 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 40,800 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 36,206 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 30,995 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 26,892 miles

Both rear tyres on limit

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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CK03 PBV is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CK03 PBV, 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 CK03 PBV registered?

CK03 PBV is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 May 2003.

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