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CK52 YWD

2003 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

139,905 mi
Last recorded139,905 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK52 YWD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 139,905 miles

Front brakes getting low

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside track rod end slight play

Offside rear drop link slight play

Offside steering arm slight

Offside steering arm slight

Pass 14 May 2016 131,544 miles

Both rear trailing arm bushes slight movement

Both steering arms slight play

Exhaust system rusty

Underside of vehicle rusty

Pass 14 May 2015 123,519 miles

chip in windscreen

Fail 14 May 2015 123,519 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

all rear metal brake pipes rusty

chip in windscreen

slight handbrake travel

Pass 13 May 2014 116,096 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

n/s/r tyre slightly ms shaped

Fail 12 May 2014 116,096 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

clutch pedal rubber missing

n/s/r tyre slightly ms shaped

Pass 13 May 2013 107,608 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 107,547 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 May 2012 96,915 miles

battery insecure

n/s headlight slight insecure

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

o/s/r brake disc pitted/ rusty

o/s/r tyre tread weaing outer edge

Fail 10 May 2012 96,909 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

battery insecure

n/s headlight slight insecure

n/s/r wheel bearing slightly noisey

o/s/r brake disc pitted/ rusty

o/s/r tyre tread weaing outer edge

Pass 10 May 2011 89,350 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 83,443 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 83,435 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 17 Mar 2008 72,206 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 72,206 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 52,886 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 37,412 miles

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

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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CK52 YWD is a 2003 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 CK52 YWD, 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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CK52 YWD is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 January 2003.

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