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CK53 MXN

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

78,899 mi
Last recorded78,899 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 78,899 miles

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

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

Offside Front seat belt frayed

Pass 9 Jun 2017 77,438 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 77,438 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 75,756 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Handbrake cables outer casing corroded

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

Nearside rear shocker outer casing corroded

Nearside rear tyre perished

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

Offside rear shocker outer casing corroded

Oil leak

Fail 11 Jun 2016 75,756 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust system corroded

Handbrake cables outer casing corroded

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

Nearside rear shocker outer casing corroded

Nearside rear tyre perished

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

Offside rear shocker outer casing corroded

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2015 74,190 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jun 2014 72,478 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jun 2014 72,478 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 70,898 miles

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

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

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 Jun 2013 70,894 miles

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

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

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

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

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 69,537 miles

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

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

n/s/f brake pipe to flexi is corroaded(on the limit).

Pass 13 Jun 2011 68,487 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 67,052 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 65,583 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 63,531 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 63,531 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 1 Oct 2007 58,694 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 58,694 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 45,385 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 45,385 miles

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

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

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 MXN 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 65%.

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 CK53 MXN, 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 MXN registered?

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

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