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AD52 GKV

2002 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

138,379 mi
Last recorded138,379 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 GKV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 22 Dec 2020 138,379 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak FRONT MANIFOLD LEAK (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BALLJOINT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DROPLINK (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DROPLINK (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn DROPLINKS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 128,937 miles

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

general under body corrosion

Fail 29 Nov 2019 128,937 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

general under body corrosion

Pass 14 Nov 2018 122,262 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

general underbody corrosion

Fail 14 Nov 2018 122,262 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 4 Dec 2017 116,542 miles

slight blow on front exhaust

Fail 30 Nov 2017 116,542 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

slight blow on front exhaust

Pass 24 Nov 2016 107,623 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing play to limit at time of test (no roughness) ADVISE inspection repair ASAP

Offside Rear tyre devoid of tread on inner edge close to limit

front brakes imbalanced n/s lower

Pass 3 Nov 2015 98,331 miles

all springs corroded

some corrosion underside metal brake pipes

Fail 3 Nov 2015 98,331 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

all springs corroded

some corrosion underside metal brake pipes

Pass 17 Nov 2014 92,799 miles

all coil springs corroded

nearside rear metal brake pipe corroded (unable to see under heat shield)

play nearside bottom ball joint

Pass 12 Nov 2013 87,466 miles

all coil springs corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2012 82,463 miles

some corrosion front springs

Pass 23 Nov 2011 78,029 miles

offside rear tyre worn / bald inner egde

Pass 24 Nov 2010 73,720 miles

offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 12 Nov 2009 67,304 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 60,167 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 50,830 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 41,349 miles

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

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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AD52 GKV is a 2002 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 AD52 GKV, 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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AD52 GKV is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 December 2002.

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