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PE53 SKD

2003 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

117,828 mi
Last recorded117,828 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus C-max74,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE53 SKD
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2018 117,828 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

all coil springs slightly corroded

handbrake release button worn but still operating ok

small pin hole in offside front outer c.v gaiter

Pass 3 Apr 2017 111,303 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 103,982 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 96,856 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Feb 2014 85,569 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 85,569 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 16 Nov 2012 79,523 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 76,613 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 75,513 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 63,911 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 52,002 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 38,330 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 22,972 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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PE53 SKD is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 PE53 SKD, 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 PE53 SKD registered?

PE53 SKD is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is PE53 SKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE53 SKD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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