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AD02 YAK

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,494 mi
Last recorded143,494 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 143,494 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 May 2017 143,494 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 139,680 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 135,124 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 135,124 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 132,892 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 127,756 miles

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

front brake discs badly corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2013 127,756 miles

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

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

front brake discs badly corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2012 121,912 miles

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

front discs badly corroded inner faces

Fail 12 Apr 2012 121,912 miles

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

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

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

front discs badly corroded inner faces

Pass 3 May 2011 112,312 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 112,312 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 6 May 2010 100,212 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 91,485 miles

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

rear tyres tread depths low (both 2mm) and tread perishing slightly

slight oil leak from gearbox

Fail 5 May 2009 91,485 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

rear tyres tread depths low (both 2mm) and tread perishing slightly

slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 2 May 2008 82,259 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 72,773 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 53,083 miles

front screen slightly damaged

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 YAK 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 66.7%.

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 YAK, 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 YAK is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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