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CK03 XOU

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

94,475 mi
Last recorded94,475 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 XOU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 94,475 miles

corrosion:- front brake discs, rear brake backplates, exhaust

handbrake travel high, rear brakes noisy

inner wheelarch covers fitted

nearside front foot brake & offside rear handbrake operation slow

nearside front track rod end worn

washers poor

Pass 14 May 2015 88,894 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 14 May 2015 88,894 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 16 May 2014 82,975 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 81,651 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 79,084 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 72,971 miles

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 62,963 miles

Front Brake Discs Slightly Pitted/Worn

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight Split On Inside Side Wall Of N/S/R Tyre ,No Plys Or Cords Exposed

Pass 10 Jul 2009 53,795 miles

Hand Brake Lever Travel Quite Long

Split In Inner Side Wall Of N/S/R Tyre , But No Cords Visable

Pass 23 Apr 2008 41,761 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 41,761 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 41,672 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 38,926 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 38,926 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 XOU is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 XOU, 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 XOU registered?

CK03 XOU is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 June 2003.

Is CK03 XOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK03 XOU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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