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CK03 UTU

2003 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

117,258 mi
Last recorded117,258 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 UTU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2016 117,258 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All four hoses (3.6.B.4e)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2015 105,761 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2014 95,651 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 95,651 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 85,480 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Feb 2012 75,335 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 75,335 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 65,057 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 47,909 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 31,053 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 29,553 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 27,693 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 26,805 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 UTU is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 UTU, 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 UTU registered?

CK03 UTU is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 May 2003.

Is CK03 UTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK03 UTU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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