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AD51 HNK

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,748 mi
Last recorded127,748 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 HNK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2015 127,748 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2015 127,735 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 122,685 miles

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

Oil leak

front pads inner pad looks low but difficult to determine exact wear with wheels on

n/s rear tyre nicks to tread but no chords obvious

o/s rear tyre perished and has nicks to tread but no chords obvious

rear pads getting low

Fail 5 Feb 2014 122,668 miles

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

front pads inner pad looks low but difficult to determine exact wear with wheels on

n/s rear tyre nicks to tread but no chords obvious

o/s rear tyre perished and has nicks to tread but no chords obvious

rear pads getting low

Pass 11 Feb 2013 116,415 miles

Oil leak

auxillary drive belt perished

exhaust clamp on cat corroded and not performing any function. Exhaust secure.

n/s outer cv boot perished

rear discs slightly corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2012 109,599 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

n/s rear tyre worn out of shape inner edge

radiator weeping

Pass 17 Feb 2011 102,487 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 102,487 miles

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

n/s front tyrte out of shape and tread low

wipers split

Pass 17 Feb 2010 96,135 miles

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

n/s front tyre getting low

water leak from thermostat housing

Fail 16 Feb 2010 96,116 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

n/s front tyre getting low

water leak from thermostat housing

Pass 21 Feb 2009 89,354 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 83,638 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 74,068 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2006 74,068 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 73,861 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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AD51 HNK is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 AD51 HNK, 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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AD51 HNK is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 January 2002.

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