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AD04 XSX

2004 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,853 mi
Last recorded130,853 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 XSX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 130,853 miles

offside front tyre worn close to legal limit.

slight play in both track rod end, ball joints.

Pass 9 Jan 2021 121,251 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

headlamps deteriorating

petrol tank strap corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2020 108,511 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and o/s/f (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour and o/s/f (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning and o/s/f (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/f close to wear limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/f worn to inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear and o/s/r brake caliper lever arms not touching stops

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fuel tank strap slightly corroded marked in yellow

Fail 11 Jan 2020 108,421 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and o/s/f (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour and o/s/f (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning and o/s/f (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/f close to wear limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/f worn to inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear and o/s/r brake caliper lever arms not touching stops

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fuel tank strap slightly corroded marked in yellow

Fail 6 Dec 2019 106,962 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 96,600 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

clutch fluid pipe corroded

Pass 4 Dec 2017 88,490 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 82,119 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear outer (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2014 76,637 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 76,576 miles

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 64,826 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 62,611 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 59,311 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 54,823 miles

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

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

both front brake discs slightly scored and worn.

Fail 2 Jun 2011 54,819 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

both front brake discs slightly scored and worn.

both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 15 Jun 2010 46,277 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 35,880 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 35,862 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2008 27,440 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2007 16,338 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 XSX is a 2004 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AD04 XSX, 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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AD04 XSX is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 June 2004.

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