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CK53 BXZ

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,893 mi
Last recorded77,893 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 BXZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2021 77,893 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush worn but not excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush worn but no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded around base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

general underbody corrosion

Fail 13 Dec 2021 77,893 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper split not clearing correctly (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush worn but not excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush worn but no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded around base (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

general underbody corrosion

Pass 14 Dec 2020 77,368 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 14 Nov 2018 77,289 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 77,037 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 72,499 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Aug 2016 72,499 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 31 Jul 2015 67,768 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 28 Jul 2015 67,768 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 23 Sep 2014 62,859 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 54,939 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 47,257 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 40,459 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 40,389 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 33,874 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 30,140 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 30,140 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 26,398 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 22,345 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 18,400 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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CK53 BXZ is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BXZ, 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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CK53 BXZ is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 September 2003.

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