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AD52 NGX

2002 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

66,896 mi
Last recorded66,896 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 NGX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 66,896 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 66,012 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 64,917 miles

Front Lower Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Power steering pump slight leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 63,749 miles

Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres wear on sidewall. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 62,893 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi and middle section sleeve leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Front both front wheels are nearly fouling wheel arches

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 61,188 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 59,372 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 56,958 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 54,399 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 51,554 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 51,554 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 48,256 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 45,398 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 5 Dec 2011 42,070 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 38,737 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 35,864 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2008 32,345 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2008 32,345 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2007 28,607 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 5 Dec 2006 24,867 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 21,338 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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AD52 NGX is a 2002 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 NGX, 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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What year was AD52 NGX registered?

AD52 NGX is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 December 2002.

Is AD52 NGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD52 NGX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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