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CK53 MXY

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

49,006 mi
Last recorded49,006 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 MXY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2014 49,006 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 44,750 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 25 Oct 2013 44,750 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 40,973 miles

slight leak from steering rack

Fail 5 Oct 2012 40,973 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

slight leak from steering rack

Fail 26 Oct 2011 38,318 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear wiper blade split

slight blow from exhaust rear box

Pass 26 Oct 2011 38,318 miles

rear wiper blade split

slight blow from exhaust rear box

Pass 15 Oct 2010 35,600 miles

rear wiper blade split

slight blow on rear exhaust box

Pass 29 Sep 2009 31,888 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 25,184 miles

ALL ADVISORYS WILL NEED FURTHER INVESTIGATION

Nearside front door has a mark on it

Nearside rear door has a dent in it

Rear washer not working

Fail 1 Oct 2008 25,184 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

ALL ADVISORYS WILL NEED FURTHER INVESTIGATION

Brake fluid looks discoloured may need replacing

Coolant needs replacing on time

Nearside front door has a mark on it

Nearside rear door has a dent in it

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear washer not working

Pass 4 Oct 2007 17,592 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 17,592 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 11,168 miles

ALL ADVIOSORYS WILL NEED FURTHER INVESTIGATION

Brake fluid dicoloured

Coolant level over filled

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 MXY is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 MXY, 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 MXY is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 October 2003.

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