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AD04 SVF

2004 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

163,306 mi
Last recorded163,306 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 SVF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 163,306 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 163,306 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner and outer edges badly worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 154,589 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 154,589 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 26 Jun 2015 140,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s/f tyre surface cut on side wall

visual cheek on rear seat belts only

wiper blades split

Pass 26 Jun 2015 140,538 miles

n/s/f tyre surface cut on side wall

visual cheek on rear seat belts only

wiper blades split

Pass 13 Jun 2014 127,304 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2014 127,304 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 112,267 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 112,267 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 101,298 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 93,109 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 83,816 miles

front brake disc low

Fail 18 Jun 2010 83,816 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

front brake disc low

Pass 22 Jun 2009 76,270 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2008 69,447 miles

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

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 2007 60,245 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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AD04 SVF is a 2004 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 73,902 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 AD04 SVF, 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 22 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD04 SVF registered?

AD04 SVF is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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