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LV53 YTK

2003 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

100,559 mi
Last recorded100,559 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus C-max74,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 YTK
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2018 100,559 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 90,922 miles

Engine management light illuminated

Headlamp lenses deteriorated

Nearside front rim damaged

Nearside front tyre wearing edge

Play in rear anti roll bar links

Fail 16 Mar 2017 90,922 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine management light illuminated

Headlamp lenses deteriorated

Nearside front rim damaged

Nearside front tyre wearing edge

Play in rear anti roll bar links

Pass 4 Mar 2016 84,197 miles

Headlamp lenses deteriorated

Nearside front wheel rim damaged

Slight play in both rear anti rollbar links

Pass 27 Mar 2015 78,005 miles

headlamp lenses deteriorating

nearside rear wheel rim damaged and slight buckle

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 20 Feb 2014 71,688 miles

front tyres wearing to edges

headlamp lenses deteriorating

nearside front wheel rim damaged

slight play in offside rear anti roll bar link

Pass 14 Feb 2013 67,721 miles

nearside and offside headlamp lenses deteriorated - patterns not adversely affected but suggest attention

nearside front wheel rim damaged

Fail 14 Feb 2013 67,721 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside and offside headlamp lenses deteriorated - patterns not adversely affected but suggest attention

nearside front wheel rim damaged

Pass 9 Feb 2012 60,704 miles

rear brake discs worn

Fail 4 Feb 2012 60,644 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing thin

rear brake discs worn

Pass 2 Feb 2011 54,149 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 48,189 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 48,189 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r lower reflector missing

rear number plate faded

Pass 11 Feb 2009 41,782 miles

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

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

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

front discs lipped

Fail 9 Feb 2009 41,734 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

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

front discs lipped

Pass 11 Feb 2008 35,420 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 35,420 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2007 27,229 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2007 27,229 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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LV53 YTK is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 LV53 YTK, 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 LV53 YTK registered?

LV53 YTK is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 6 December 2003.

Is LV53 YTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV53 YTK shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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