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AD03 CNY

2003 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,324 mi
Last recorded148,324 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus70,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 CNY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2017 148,324 miles

Exhaust System Rusted

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner Edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 20 Jun 2017 148,324 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust System Rusted

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner Edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 126,703 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre showing abnormal tread wear and close to wear bars

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

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

Offside Rear tyre showing abnormal tread

engine oil level low checked before emissions test carried out

fuel fill /vent pipes corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2016 126,699 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake application uneven imbalance reading recorded at 54% (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre showing abnormal tread wear and close to wear bars

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

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

Offside Rear tyre showing abnormal tread

engine oil level low checked before emissions test carried out

fuel fill /vent pipes corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2015 106,016 miles

EML Light illuminated

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside headlamp aim on upper limit

Suspect rear inner brake pads wearing low view to brake pads restricted by brake caliper design

Pass 27 Jun 2014 90,642 miles

Coolant leak evident suspect thermostat area

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

Oil level low on inspection checked for emissiosn test

Pass 1 Jul 2013 74,842 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

cat mounting bracket rotten and rattling

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 27 Jun 2012 60,819 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 50,409 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 43,333 miles

Chips In Windscreen

EXhaust System Rusted

Front Brake Discs Rusted And Pitted On Inner FAces

Pass 15 Jun 2009 38,227 miles

All Font Suspension Lower Arm Mount Bushes Perishing

Chips In Windscreen

Exhaust System Rusted

Front Brake Discs Rusted

Pass 10 Jul 2008 34,178 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 26,513 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 26,513 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2006 17,512 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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AD03 CNY is a 2003 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 70,585 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD03 CNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD03 CNY registered?

AD03 CNY is a 2003 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 May 2003.

Is AD03 CNY safe to buy?

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