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CN03 WVA

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

101,059 mi
Last recorded101,059 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 WVA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2020 101,059 miles

suspension components corroding

Fail 1 Apr 2020 101,059 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) not working both outer (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

suspension components corroding

Pass 5 Jun 2019 91,767 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 91,697 miles

advise clutch bit point high

Pass 4 May 2017 90,554 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

Fail 2 May 2017 90,550 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 89,838 miles

Nearside Rear tyre nearing legal limits and perished

Fail 26 Feb 2016 89,838 miles

Nearside Rear tyre nearing legal limits and perished

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 87,196 miles

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

slight play in anti roll bar bushes

Fail 16 Dec 2014 87,195 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

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

slight play in anti roll bar bushes

Pass 13 Nov 2013 81,645 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 81,643 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 76,655 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 70,104 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 66,598 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 56,975 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 56,608 miles

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

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 42,563 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 35,161 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 35,161 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2007 30,221 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 24,344 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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CN03 WVA is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 WVA, 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 WVA is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 August 2003.

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