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AD02 NRV

2002 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

146,834 mi
Last recorded146,834 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 146,834 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 143,231 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 141,524 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2020 141,524 miles

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

Front tyres worn on edges

Rear tyres pereshed

Pass 15 Jun 2019 139,528 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

both rear tyres perished

Pass 20 Jun 2018 135,541 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 127,966 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2016 120,157 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2016 120,157 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 111,010 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 102,217 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Fail 18 Jun 2014 102,217 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 93,128 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 Jun 2012 83,346 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 73,340 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 73,340 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 61,046 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges 2-4mm of tread left

Pass 22 Jun 2009 49,184 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Jun 2008 42,375 miles

offside rear tyre perishing on edge of tread

Pass 26 Jun 2007 34,819 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 29,162 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 NRV is a 2002 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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

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