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CK03 YJN

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

108,220 mi
Last recorded108,220 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 YJN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 108,220 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both n/s/f and o/s/f lower outer ball joint dust cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both n/s/f and o/s/f tyres wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mount corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Reverse light not working

Offside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler and breather pipes corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s/r and o/s/r anti roll bar bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s/r and o/s/r front trailing arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Sep 2026 108,216 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both n/s/f and o/s/f lower outer ball joint dust cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both n/s/f and o/s/f tyres wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mount corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Reverse light not working

Offside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler and breather pipes corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s/r and o/s/r anti roll bar bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both n/s/r and o/s/r front trailing arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2025 90,395 miles

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

possible coolant leak from thermostat housing

Pass 2 Sep 2024 88,436 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes

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

possible coolant leak from thermostat housing

Pass 18 Sep 2023 86,739 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes

possible coolant leak from thermostat housing

Fail 18 Sep 2023 86,739 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes

possible coolant leak from thermostat housing

Pass 21 Sep 2022 84,195 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 83,578 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 83,569 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2020 83,169 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2019 80,930 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 78,618 miles

all 4 coil springs corroded

Pass 11 May 2017 75,430 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 72,470 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 May 2016 72,470 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 May 2015 69,046 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 69,046 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2014 65,909 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 62,496 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 62,496 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2012 58,804 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 56,380 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 52,685 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 6 May 2009 45,754 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 38,928 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 38,928 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 32,903 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 26,058 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 YJN is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 YJN, 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 YJN is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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