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CK03 YJH

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

64,520 mi
Last recorded64,520 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 64,520 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 59,328 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Feb 2025 59,328 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 53,457 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 47,649 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 41,989 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 37,444 miles

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

FOOTBRAKE REACHING ONLY MINIMUM EFFICIENCY

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 37,186 miles

REAR BRAKES REACHING ONLY MINIMUM EFFICIENCY

Pass 19 Jun 2018 36,681 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 36,077 miles

Nearside Front Cracks on outer tyre wall

Nearside Rear Cracks on outer tyre wall

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

Offside Front Cracks on outer tyre wall

Offside Rear Cracks on outer tyre wall

Fail 16 Jun 2017 36,068 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Cracks on outer tyre wall

Nearside Rear Cracks on outer tyre wall

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

Offside Front Cracks on outer tyre wall

Offside Rear Cracks on outer tyre wall

Pass 7 Jul 2016 35,478 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 35,457 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 34,348 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 33,228 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 31,773 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 31,079 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 31,079 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 29,598 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 28,329 miles

front wiper blades smearing slightly

slight surface corrosion on front brake discs

Fail 8 Jul 2010 28,318 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front wiper blades smearing slightly

slight surface corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 2 Jul 2009 27,440 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 27,440 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 26,450 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 26,450 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 21,670 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 20,049 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 YJH is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 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 YJH, 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 YJH is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 July 2003.

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