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A20 DFW

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,550 mi
Last recorded68,550 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 DFW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 68,550 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 63,580 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 58,990 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 30 Apr 2016 54,218 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 25 Apr 2015 49,050 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 45,026 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 40,402 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 27,599 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Mar 2010 27,599 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Mar 2009 25,897 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 25,897 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 23,113 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 20,323 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 17,137 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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A20 DFW is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 78,545 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A20 DFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A20 DFW registered?

A20 DFW is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 March 2002.

Is A20 DFW safe to buy?

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