MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,177 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Rear Fuel tank strap excessively corroded.
Coolant leak ()
Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside under sill rusted.
Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside under sill rusted.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Rear Fuel tank strap excessively corroded.
Coolant leak ()
Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside under sill rusted.
Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside under sill rusted.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
General corrosion throughout underside
Oil leak
Rear number plate deteriorated
Vehicle corroded throughout
Body has a projection caused by corrosion nearside and offside sill (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear number plate deteriorated
Vehicle corroded throughout
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
1.rear floor inner paneling and boot floor corroded.2.outer sills corroded.3.trim covering parts of inner arches.
4.rear arms front bushes worn.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
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)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
1.corrosion on rear floor pans/inner paneling 2.rear arms front bushes worn.
3.trim covering parts of inner arches.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
1.corrosion on rear floor pans/inner paneling 2.rear arms front bushes worn.
3.trim covering parts of inner arches.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
1.engine undertray fitted.2.corrosion on off side rear outer sill.
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
1.front brake pads worn low.2.rear coil springs corroded.3.off side outer sill corroded.
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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CN53 KYV is a 2003 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 KYV, 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 KYV is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 November 2003.
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