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EF53 GXP

2003 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

121,701 mi
Last recorded121,701 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2020
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus C-max74,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 GXP
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2020 121,701 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2020 121,701 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 113,322 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 106,675 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 100,118 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 100,108 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 92,899 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 86,588 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 79,217 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 72,846 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 67,372 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 59,429 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 51,469 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 43,502 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 35,175 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 23,741 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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EF53 GXP is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EF53 GXP, 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 EF53 GXP registered?

EF53 GXP is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 27 November 2003.

Is EF53 GXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF53 GXP shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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