2003 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · FY53 BXG
2003 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 03 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 116,894 miles. MOT expired on 05 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,894 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FY53 BXG Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2025
- 116,894 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FY53 BXG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Focus (FY53 BXG) between June 2006 and August 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 07 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.
FY53 BXG Mileage History
- 12/06/200629,421 mi
- 12/06/200629,421 mi
- 10/09/200737,901 mi+8,480 mi
- 08/09/200845,618 mi+7,717 mi
- 27/08/200950,486 mi+4,868 mi
- 09/10/201055,902 mi+5,416 mi
- 14/10/201160,826 mi+4,924 mi
- 17/07/201265,719 mi+4,893 mi
- 26/07/201265,719 mi
- 20/06/201371,670 mi+5,951 mi
- 20/06/201371,670 mi
- 17/06/201477,698 mi+6,028 mi
- 17/06/201477,698 mi
- 08/06/201584,070 mi+6,372 mi
- 08/06/201584,070 mi
- 13/06/201686,535 mi+2,465 mi
- 05/06/201790,211 mi+3,676 mi
- 20/06/201895,233 mi+5,022 mi
- 18/06/201997,012 mi+1,779 mi
- 01/03/2021100,458 mi+3,446 mi
- 17/01/2023106,883 mi+6,425 mi
- 17/01/2024113,733 mi+6,850 mi
- 07/08/2025116,894 mi+3,161 mi
Average of roughly 4,567 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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