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EA53 UXH

2003 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

136,284 mi
Last recorded136,284 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus C-max74,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA53 UXH
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 136,284 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads all round (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated

Pass 7 Nov 2020 124,424 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 117,321 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 107,956 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2018 107,956 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 99,038 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Nov 2017 99,038 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 88,384 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2015 76,729 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 65,666 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 64,639 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 64,005 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 63,642 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 63,642 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 59,428 miles

offside front tyre started too wear on inside edge

Fail 13 Nov 2010 59,383 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

offside front tyre started too wear on inside edge

Pass 14 Nov 2009 53,906 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 49,840 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 46,353 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 39,057 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2006 30,316 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?

Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,909
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
79,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,690
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 24,018
Registration plate lamp not working 21,723
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19,411
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EA53 UXH is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2003 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 74,678 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA53 UXH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EA53 UXH registered?

EA53 UXH is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 11 November 2003.

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