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AJ53 WNO

2003 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

111,565 mi
Last recorded111,565 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Focus C-max74,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 WNO
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2016 111,565 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2016 111,565 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 109,393 miles

Check engine light illuminated.

Front suspension coil springs are corroded.

Headlight lenses are fading.

Nearside rear suspension coil spring is corroded.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate is delaminating.

Rear tyres are worn on inner edges and close to legal limit,(Advise early replacement.)

Fail 7 Dec 2015 109,392 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Check engine light illuminated.

Front suspension coil springs are corroded.

Headlight lenses are fading.

Nearside rear suspension coil spring is corroded.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate is delaminating.

Rear tyres are worn on inner edges and close to legal limit,(Advise early replacement.)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 99,475 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

accident damage to offside front bumper

engine management light on at time of test

front exhaust mounting repair carried out with hose clip

Fail 28 Nov 2014 99,475 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

accident damage to offside front bumper

engine management light on at time of test

Pass 6 Dec 2013 90,100 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

oil level very low

Fail 6 Dec 2013 90,099 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

oil level very low

Fail 30 Nov 2012 81,027 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 81,027 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 71,861 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Dec 2011 71,861 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 62,509 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 62,509 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 53,524 miles

slight movement in nearside and offside rear anti roll bar links.

Pass 8 Dec 2008 43,804 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Dec 2008 43,804 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2007 35,164 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 27,235 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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AJ53 WNO is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ53 WNO, 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.

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AJ53 WNO is a 2003 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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