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CK03 XOL

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

78,325 mi
Last recorded78,325 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 XOL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 78,325 miles

Offside Rear suspension trailing arm bush deteriorating

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

eml light on

parking brake efficiency close to minimum requirements

service brake efficiency close to minimum requirements

Fail 28 Aug 2017 78,321 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. space saver (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear suspension trailing arm bush deteriorating

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

eml light on

parking brake efficiency close to minimum requirements

service brake efficiency close to minimum requirements

Pass 26 Aug 2016 72,701 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre slight flat spot

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner wheel archs behind carpet (2.4.A.3)

Fail 25 Aug 2016 72,701 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear tyre slight flat spot

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner wheel archs behind carpet (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 70,385 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2015 75,385 miles

Offside 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)

Fail 19 Aug 2015 70,385 miles

Offside 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)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 66,707 miles

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

engine manment light on

signs of slight weep power steering pump no posstive leaks

Fail 21 Aug 2014 66,707 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e) DANGEROUS

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

engine manment light on

signs of slight weep power steering pump no posstive leaks

Pass 16 Aug 2013 61,419 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 56,507 miles

frontbrake pads geting low

offside front tyre getting low on shoulder

Fail 23 Aug 2012 56,503 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

frontbrake pads geting low

offside front tyre getting low on shoulder

Pass 30 Aug 2011 52,675 miles

brake fluid low in resevoir

front brake discs slightly worn

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 27 Aug 2011 52,675 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

brake fluid low in resevoir

front brake discs slightly worn

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2010 48,950 miles

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

rear brakes very slightly sticking

rear coil springs

Pass 6 Aug 2009 43,077 miles

front wiper blades

offside front brake ferral condistion

sign of slight weep front power steering pump no posstive leaks

Pass 11 Aug 2008 36,712 miles

nearside front tyre getting low

Pass 13 Aug 2007 28,953 miles

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

offside reartyre getting low

Fail 13 Aug 2007 28,953 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

offside reartyre getting low

Pass 14 Aug 2006 21,009 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 19,077 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 XOL is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 XOL, 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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CK03 XOL is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 August 2003.

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