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FORD FOCUS2003 · 1.6L PETROL

FD03 RHE

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 120,168 miles recorded, this BLACK 2003 FORD FOCUS runs on PETROL with a 1596cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT
Expired
Expires 17/08/2019
Tax
SORN
Statutory Off Road Notification
Fuel
PETROL
Year
2003
Engine
1596cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

35
/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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Finance
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 24, 2026, 05:46 AM
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Ford Focus (FD03 RHE) from 2003 show a total of 5 MOT tests between August 2016 and August 2018.

Across its entire MOT history, this Ford has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 19 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 8 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY