2003 Ford Focus 2.0L Petrol · BF53 WJE
2003 Ford Focus (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 157,030 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,030 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BF53 WJE Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 29/09/2022
- 157,030 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BF53 WJE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2003 Ford Focus (BF53 WJE) between September 2022 and September 2022.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 September 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension arm likely to become detached trailing arm bush detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Trailing Arm Bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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