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MT53 JUV

2003 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,309 mi
Last recorded65,309 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2013
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus C-max74,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT53 JUV
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2013 65,309 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 62,000 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 61,991 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 58,758 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 58,757 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 50,768 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 21,887 miles

n/s/r seat belt check not fully carried out due to child seat fitted

o/s/f tyre tread worn on edges and close to legal limits (recommend renewal)

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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MT53 JUV is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MT53 JUV, 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 MT53 JUV registered?

MT53 JUV is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is MT53 JUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT53 JUV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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