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A25 OGY

2004 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests34 (32 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

124,105 mi
Last recorded124,105 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA25 OGY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

32 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 124,105 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 14 Jul 2025 78,256 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 117,206 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 74,186 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front suspension arm bushes starting to deteriorate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2024 109,563 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 62,460 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre worn very slightly on inner edge

Pass 25 Feb 2023 105,521 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 58,267 miles

Front Coil spring corroded os and ns slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2022 58,266 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded os and ns slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured os and ns (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 98,997 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 54,456 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated and have movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2021 54,455 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish and crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated and have movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 97,036 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 53,142 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 94,373 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 50,600 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns front lower arm rear bushes, slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 90,598 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 46,333 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and starting to perish and crack, advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns front lower bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 86,148 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 40,365 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2017 81,563 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 34,656 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 75,604 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 29,486 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 70,607 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 23,409 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

zero emissions

Pass 25 Feb 2014 64,458 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 58,067 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 52,029 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 45,951 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 39,628 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 33,727 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 27,176 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 20,494 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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A25 OGY is a 2004 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2004 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 73,902 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 A25 OGY, 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 22 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A25 OGY is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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