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CK53 WDF

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

124,846 mi
Last recorded124,846 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 WDF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 124,846 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2019 124,846 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Dec 2018 123,733 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 110,109 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Both rear tyre treads cracking

Front wiper blades worn

Offside Rear Tyre valve worn rubber cracking

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 1 Nov 2017 110,109 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Both rear tyre treads cracking

Front wiper blades worn

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

Offside Rear Tyre valve worn rubber cracking

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 103,691 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 103,691 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 99,388 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 93,428 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 87,821 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 81,490 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 75,407 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 69,041 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 62,074 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 54,312 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 46,475 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 37,654 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 WDF is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WDF, 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 WDF is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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