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CN03 FNA

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2018
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

51,544 mi
Last recorded51,544 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 FNA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2017 51,544 miles

Central exhaust heat sheild adrift

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion and offside rear inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside rear lower (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear and offside rear tyre presures low

Nearside Rear and offside rear tyres //cracks in tyre outer side walls

Nearside Rear exhaust mounting broken off

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded behind engine and above steering rack (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush in to body (2.4.G.2)

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

oil in coolant

very bad oil leak from engine oil cooler

Fail 3 Nov 2017 51,238 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush in to body (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Central exhaust heat sheild adrift

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion and offside rear inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside rear lower (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear and offside rear tyre presures low

Nearside Rear and offside rear tyres //cracks in tyre outer side walls

Nearside Rear exhaust mounting broken off

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded behind engine and above steering rack (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush in to body (2.4.G.2)

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

oil in coolant

very bad oil leak from engine oil cooler

Pass 17 Oct 2016 49,827 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 49,827 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 42,339 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

centre and rear exhaust mounting straps corroded.

offside front tyre worn less than 1,6 mm on very inside edge of tread

small cracks in offside front tyre tread pattern

Fail 9 Nov 2015 42,339 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' wipers not parking (8.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

centre and rear exhaust mounting straps corroded.

offside front tyre worn less than 1,6 mm on very inside edge of tread

small cracks in offside front tyre tread pattern

Pass 5 Nov 2014 30,627 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 30,621 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

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

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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CN03 FNA is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 CN03 FNA, 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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CN03 FNA is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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