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LR53 LUD

2003 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,655 mi
Last recorded72,655 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus C-max74,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 LUD
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2016 72,655 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 67,018 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 67,018 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2013 61,513 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2013 61,513 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 55,455 miles

child seat fitted

nail in o/s/r tyre

Fail 27 Dec 2012 55,455 miles

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

child seat fitted

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 19 Dec 2011 49,172 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 45,523 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2009 37,787 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Dec 2008 30,991 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2008 30,991 miles

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2007 26,892 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 19,785 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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LR53 LUD is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LR53 LUD, 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 LR53 LUD registered?

LR53 LUD is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is LR53 LUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR53 LUD shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LR53 LUD have outstanding finance?

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