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KM53 KFU

2003 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

160,092 mi
Last recorded160,092 miles
Recorded on16 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus C-max74,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM53 KFU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2016 160,092 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 160,092 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 6 May 2015 155,719 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 May 2015 155,719 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 153,150 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 9 May 2013 150,029 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 146,868 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 142,511 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 128,761 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 118,162 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 99,473 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2007 101,782 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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KM53 KFU is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KM53 KFU, 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 KM53 KFU registered?

KM53 KFU is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 25 November 2003.

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