2003 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · SH53 HDD
2003 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2003. Recorded mileage 92,122 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/10/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (10/01/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,122 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1596cc
SH53 HDD Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 01/04/2016
- 92,122 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SH53 HDD Mileage History
- 30/09/200620,912 mi
- 01/10/200728,239 mi+7,327 mi
- 08/10/200833,717 mi+5,478 mi
- 20/10/200833,931 mi+214 mi
- 19/08/201047,622 mi+13,691 mi
- 26/08/201047,834 mi+212 mi
- 28/09/201156,662 mi+8,828 mi
- 03/10/201264,814 mi+8,152 mi
- 09/10/201264,951 mi+137 mi
- 14/10/201372,831 mi+7,880 mi
- 02/10/201481,146 mi+8,315 mi
- 03/10/201481,146 mi
- 01/04/201692,122 mi+10,976 mi
Average of roughly 7,493 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
SH53 HDD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Focus (SH53 HDD) between September 2006 and April 2016.
The record contains 8 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 01 April 2016 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (21 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 rear brake recording little or no effort hand brake (3.7.B.5a)”; “Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounting”; “Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounting”.
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