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FL53 UJX

2003 Ford Focus C-max

Green Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,265 mi
Last recorded119,265 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus C-max74,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 UJX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2013 119,265 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

headlight beam patterns very weak

Pass 21 Aug 2012 106,858 miles

front number plate backing peeling

Pass 12 Sep 2011 98,883 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Fail 12 Sep 2011 98,883 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Fail 17 Sep 2010 88,209 miles

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

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

slight play in nearside rear anti roll bar link

Pass 17 Sep 2010 88,209 miles

slight play in nearside rear anti roll bar link

Pass 11 Sep 2009 75,305 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 64,794 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 52,512 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 37,944 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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FL53 UJX is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FL53 UJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FL53 UJX registered?

FL53 UJX is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is FL53 UJX safe to buy?

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