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AD02 DDX

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

118,540 mi
Last recorded118,540 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 DDX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 118,540 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre o/s brake pipe corroded / rear section . (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box slight blow at welding . (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes corroded . (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre brake pipe corroded rear section . (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub frame becoming corroded . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 May 2019 118,531 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe blowing at cylinder head area . (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure cat mountings broken off . (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure lump in centre tread band . / 195/60/r15 . (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre o/s brake pipe corroded / rear section . (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box slight blow at welding . (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front brake pipes corroded . (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre brake pipe corroded rear section . (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub frame becoming corroded . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 114,523 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

FRONT EXHAUST BRACKETS BROKEN

Rear coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 May 2017 109,727 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear bumper damaged

exhaust heat shield adrift

exhaust support broken

welded repairs covered with under seal

Fail 22 May 2017 109,727 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear bumper damaged

exhaust heat shield adrift

exhaust support broken

Pass 25 Jun 2016 106,536 miles

OIL LEAKS

Pass 8 Jul 2015 101,799 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jul 2014 98,032 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2013 92,770 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 92,770 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2012 80,114 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 80,114 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 71,122 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 61,122 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 53,182 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jul 2007 40,327 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 33,284 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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AD02 DDX is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AD02 DDX, 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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AD02 DDX is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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