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CK53 AXU

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

112,443 mi
Last recorded112,443 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 AXU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2019 112,443 miles

Offside headlamp pattern slightly blurred

Pass 22 Oct 2018 101,719 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 90,510 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 90,510 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 78,818 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Oct 2015 70,358 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front slight manual bind to brake

Pass 24 Oct 2014 60,469 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2014 60,275 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 50,510 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 43,657 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 40,690 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 36,549 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Oct 2009 31,195 miles

wear on brake discs

Pass 27 Sep 2008 24,424 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 18,967 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 12,549 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 11,645 miles

n/s/f wiper blade split but it is ok for mot test

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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CK53 AXU is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 CK53 AXU, 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 CK53 AXU registered?

CK53 AXU is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 October 2003.

Is CK53 AXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK53 AXU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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