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CK03 XWM

2003 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

144,163 mi
Last recorded144,163 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 XWM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025 144,163 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

underbody and sills corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2024 138,026 miles

Rear suspension arms corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

front and rear subframes have corrosion

general underbody corrosion

Pass 8 Mar 2023 130,018 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

front and rear subframes corroded

general underbody corrosion

rear suspension arms corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2023 130,018 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

front and rear subframes corroded

general underbody corrosion

rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2022 119,607 miles

Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Outer sill corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear rear suspension arms corroded

general underbody corrosion

Pass 11 Mar 2021 106,613 miles

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 10 Mar 2021 106,613 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 20 Mar 2020 93,521 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

general underbody corrosion

Pass 21 Mar 2019 76,313 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 58,499 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

handbrake cable showing corrosion

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2017 54,290 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

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

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Pass 17 Mar 2016 49,745 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Mar 2016 49,745 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 44,856 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Apr 2014 39,667 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 39,667 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2013 36,919 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 33,819 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 29,761 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 25,438 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 21,659 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 17,601 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 XWM is a 2003 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 XWM, 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 XWM is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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