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AD02 DFL

2002 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2015
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

137,836 mi
Last recorded137,836 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 DFL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2014 137,836 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2014 137,836 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 130,065 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2013 130,065 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2012 121,475 miles

rear tyres stepping

Fail 30 Sep 2011 112,329 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 112,329 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 102,763 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Feb 2010 97,105 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both frontside lights dim

Pass 31 Jan 2009 86,537 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 75,185 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 61,931 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 50,606 miles
Pass 26 May 2005 35,488 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 DFL is a 2002 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DFL, 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 AD02 DFL registered?

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

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