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AD52 GPU

2002 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

107,038 mi
Last recorded107,038 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Fail 19 Nov 2020 107,038 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner flitch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

excessive surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 19 Nov 2019 105,923 miles

N/s sill corroded.

Fail 19 Nov 2019 105,923 miles

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

N/s sill corroded.

Pass 15 Nov 2018 104,154 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most -pipes .front to rear pipes have slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Nov 2018 104,141 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most -pipes .front to rear pipes have slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 101,944 miles

Brake discs corroded.

Brake discs corroded.

Pass 16 Nov 2016 99,448 miles

Brake discs corroded.

Brake pipes corroded.

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 16 Nov 2016 99,448 miles

Brake discs corroded.

Brake pipes corroded.

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 96,332 miles

Both rear metal brake pipes are corroding

Engine has an oil leak

Front and rear coil springs are corroded

Fail 26 Nov 2015 96,271 miles

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

Both rear metal brake pipes are corroding

Engine has an oil leak

Front and rear coil springs are corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2014 93,020 miles

both front coil springs are corroded

engine has an oil leak

Pass 20 Nov 2013 89,899 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 86,389 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 29 Nov 2011 82,022 miles

both number plates slightly discoloured

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 25 Nov 2011 81,975 miles

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

both number plates slightly discoloured

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 17 Nov 2010 77,758 miles

both front coil springs slightly corroded

slight play in offside steering rack

Pass 24 Nov 2009 72,055 miles

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

rear number plate requires attention soon

rear suspension arms slightly corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2008 66,919 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 66,919 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2007 61,345 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 58,072 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 50,543 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2005 50,543 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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 GPU is a 2002 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 AD52 GPU, 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 GPU is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 December 2002.

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