2003 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · FX03 LVE
2003 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 19 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 115,833 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,833 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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FX03 LVE Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/10/2021
- 115,833 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FX03 LVE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Focus (FX03 LVE) between May 2006 and October 2021.
The record contains 15 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 23 October 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (17 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Windscreen (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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: “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))”.
FX03 LVE Mileage History
- 25/05/200621,980 mi
- 23/05/200725,999 mi+4,019 mi
- 02/04/200829,417 mi+3,418 mi
- 02/04/200829,417 mi
- 01/04/20098,412 mi-21,005 mi
- 26/04/201018,858 mi+10,446 mi
- 26/04/201018,858 mi
- 04/03/201126,785 mi+7,927 mi
- 15/02/201235,233 mi+8,448 mi
- 15/02/201235,235 mi+2 mi
- 19/04/201341,988 mi+6,753 mi
- 11/04/201448,912 mi+6,924 mi
- 11/04/201448,914 mi+2 mi
- 25/03/201558,166 mi+9,252 mi
- 25/03/201558,166 mi
- 12/04/201672,261 mi+14,095 mi
- 12/04/201672,261 mi
- 24/03/201779,020 mi+6,759 mi
- 24/03/201779,020 mi
- 05/10/201887,590 mi+8,570 mi
- 10/10/201887,638 mi+48 mi
- 09/10/201993,088 mi+5,450 mi
- 17/10/201993,189 mi+101 mi
- 20/10/202099,956 mi+6,767 mi
- 27/10/2020100,253 mi+297 mi
- 23/10/2021115,833 mi+15,580 mi
Average of roughly 6,089 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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