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CN53 FDA

2003 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,760 mi
Last recorded120,760 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 FDA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2014 120,760 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 24 Sep 2014 120,760 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 112,883 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 104,503 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil springs corroded

Whole of underneath corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2011 94,720 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 86,376 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 76,927 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 66,494 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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CN53 FDA is a 2003 Ford Focus in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CN53 FDA, 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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CN53 FDA is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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