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CK03 PJV

2003 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

132,533 mi
Last recorded132,533 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 PJV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2015 132,533 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 2mm, worn heavily on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

offside front outer cv gaitor damp

Fail 10 Nov 2015 132,533 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 2mm, worn heavily on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

center exhaust cover broken causing rattle

offside front outer cv gaitor damp

Pass 24 Oct 2014 123,178 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust heat sheld damaged

only 3 out of 4 washer jets working

rear exhaust box bracket corroded away

reversing light lens damaged

Pass 9 Nov 2013 113,215 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

Fail 17 Nov 2012 101,714 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 101,714 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 91,434 miles

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)

slight play in offside inner rack joint

Fail 10 Nov 2011 91,434 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

slight play in offside inner rack joint

Pass 20 Nov 2010 77,242 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2010 77,242 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 63,535 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 63,535 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2008 47,123 miles

high parking brake lever travel

Fail 11 Oct 2008 47,123 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

high parking brake lever travel

Pass 23 Oct 2007 34,282 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Fail 19 Oct 2007 34,212 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Pass 18 Oct 2006 24,223 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 23,067 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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CK03 PJV is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 CK03 PJV, 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 PJV registered?

CK03 PJV is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 August 2003.

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