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RA53 SFX

2003 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,527 mi
Last recorded89,527 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus C-max74,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA53 SFX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 16 Oct 2019 89,527 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 83,760 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 78,930 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 74,304 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 69,874 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 65,210 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 60,702 miles

rear pads getting low.

Pass 10 Nov 2012 56,653 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 50,626 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 30 Oct 2010 43,280 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 36,206 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 30,373 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 24,639 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge.

Pass 16 Nov 2006 17,516 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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RA53 SFX is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 RA53 SFX, 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 RA53 SFX registered?

RA53 SFX is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 27 November 2003.

Is RA53 SFX safe to buy?

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