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AD02 NLY

2002 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

122,114 mi
Last recorded122,114 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 NLY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2017 122,114 miles

general under body corrosion

Pass 21 Jul 2016 105,755 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/.r tyre worn badly on inner edge & (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre req. replacing soon

Fail 15 Jul 2016 105,652 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s/r outer sill (5.2.6)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/.r tyre worn badly on inner edge & (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre req. replacing soon

Pass 8 Jul 2015 95,845 miles

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

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 6 Jul 2015 95,807 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 2 Jun 2014 88,565 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 88,565 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2013 82,208 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyes cracking

Pass 29 May 2012 72,047 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 68,986 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 64,515 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 61,249 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 58,122 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2007 51,820 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 45,443 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)

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

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 NLY is a 2002 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NLY, 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 NLY is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 June 2002.

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