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CK53 ZXO

2003 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

88,950 mi
Last recorded88,950 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 88,950 miles

Central Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test satnav ()

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

door warning light on dash stays on.

Pass 13 Oct 2017 87,175 miles

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

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

door open warning light on all doors shut

fuel filler neck pipe rusty

Fail 12 Oct 2017 78,175 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

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

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

door open warning light on all doors shut

fuel filler neck pipe rusty

Pass 14 Oct 2016 69,419 miles

all coil springs corroded

horn tone poor

Fail 14 Oct 2016 69,419 miles

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

all coil springs corroded

horn tone poor

Pass 6 Nov 2015 63,294 miles

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

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

coil spring corroded front and rear (2.4.C.1b)

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 3 Nov 2014 55,585 miles

all coil springs corroded

play in nearside front anti roll bar drop link bush

Pass 28 Oct 2013 47,292 miles

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 36,321 miles

nearside front tyre close to wear bars

Pass 1 Nov 2011 30,497 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 27,839 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 24,626 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 21,519 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 21,519 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2007 18,462 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 16,686 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 ZXO is a 2003 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 ZXO, 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 ZXO registered?

CK53 ZXO is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 November 2003.

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The MOT history for CK53 ZXO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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