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AD02 YBY

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

120,139 mi
Last recorded120,139 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2020 120,139 miles

both front and rear number plates slightly discoloured

both front tyres wearing bald on edges

damage to offside front headlamp

front pads look low

Pass 9 Aug 2019 116,886 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 112,475 miles

rear springs rusty

Fail 17 Oct 2018 112,470 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

rear springs rusty

Pass 16 Oct 2017 107,311 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2017 107,305 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 99,780 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front mount (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front mount (2.4.G.2)

both rear spring mounts corroding

Pass 11 Oct 2015 96,164 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2014 93,045 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

chip in the windscreen

Pass 15 Oct 2013 87,412 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 81,011 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 72,646 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 64,632 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 58,733 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 52,009 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 52,009 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 45,120 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 41,270 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 YBY 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 83.3%.

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

Is AD02 YBY safe to buy?

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