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LV53 YUC

2003 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,495 mi
Last recorded35,495 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus C-max74,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2025 35,495 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 35,051 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 34,781 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 34,504 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 34,290 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 33,996 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 33,533 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 32,443 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 30,673 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 29,138 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 27,139 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 25,074 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 23,009 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 20,780 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 20,340 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 19,212 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 18,765 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 16,627 miles

undershield fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2007 13,542 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 10,438 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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LV53 YUC is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LV53 YUC, 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

How do I check the history of LV53 YUC?

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What year was LV53 YUC registered?

LV53 YUC is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 17 December 2003.

Is LV53 YUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV53 YUC shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LV53 YUC have outstanding finance?

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