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AD02 NPO

2002 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

118,160 mi
Last recorded118,160 miles
Recorded on4 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 May 2016 118,160 miles

Rear springs corroded

Gear stick squeaky and stiff

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside rear wheel buckled

Oil leaks

Slight corrosion on front coil springs

Slight knock and play in steering

Stone chip in drivers side of front screen

Wipers smearing slightly on windscreen

Fail 4 May 2016 118,160 miles

Gear stick squeaky and stiff

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside rear wheel buckled

Oil leaks

Rear springs corroded

Slight corrosion on front coil springs

Slight knock and play in steering

Stone chip in drivers side of front screen

Wipers smearing slightly on windscreen

Pass 9 May 2014 102,082 miles

drivers window inop

engine vacuum leak (not effecting emissions)

Fail 8 May 2014 102,082 miles

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

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

drivers window inop

engine vacuum leak (not effecting emissions)

Pass 8 May 2013 95,270 miles

PAS noise

knock and play in steering rack

slight exhuast leak from rear join

Fail 8 May 2013 95,270 miles

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

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

PAS noise

knock and play in steering rack

slight exhuast leak from rear join

Pass 13 Apr 2012 86,636 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

child seat n/s/r

Pass 5 Apr 2011 79,143 miles

Oil leak

slight blow from centre exhaust section

slight knock and play in steering

Pass 7 Apr 2010 72,188 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 72,188 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2009 67,330 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 67,330 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 5 Jul 2008 61,295 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

front brake discs worn,front brake pads low

front wipers smearing

osf tyre worn on outer edge,nsr and osr tyres getting close to legal limit

Fail 4 Jul 2007 54,788 miles

Both Rear Tyres getting Close To Wear Indicators †& N/S/F Tyre Close To Lagal Limit

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

Slight Wear Front Brake Discs

Pass 4 Jul 2007 54,788 miles

Both Rear Tyres getting Close To Wear Indicators †& N/S/F Tyre Close To Lagal Limit

Slight Wear Front Brake Discs

Pass 22 Jun 2006 50,134 miles

Front Brake Discs Badly Worn

Front Exhaust Mounts Corroding

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 NPO is a 2002 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NPO, 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 NPO is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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