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CK53 ZGH

2003 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

65,615 mi
Last recorded65,615 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 ZGH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 65,615 miles

Front Lower coil spring corroded bothside (2.4.C.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

undertray fitted obstructing some under engine components

Fail 14 Jun 2017 65,612 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Front Lower coil spring corroded bothside (2.4.C.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

undertray fitted obstructing some under engine components

Pass 1 Jun 2016 55,227 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 55,227 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 44,791 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 44,180 miles

Oil leak

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

offside sill damaged

Pass 18 Mar 2014 41,345 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 41,345 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 25 Feb 2013 37,880 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

o/s/r seal damaged (accident)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 35,439 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake pads are worn

Pass 14 Mar 2011 32,190 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Feb 2010 27,670 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Jan 2009 24,047 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 ZGH is a 2003 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 ZGH, 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 ZGH is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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