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AD52 NMJ

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

112,146 mi
Last recorded112,146 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 NMJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2017 112,146 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear inner sill corroded condition

offside front tyre cracking in tread area [ 195/60/15/88V ]

rear suspension componants corroded condition

wind screen damaged

Fail 24 Feb 2017 112,146 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear inner sill corroded condition

offside front tyre cracking in tread area [ 195/60/15/88V ]

rear suspension componants corroded condition

wind screen damaged

Pass 26 Feb 2016 107,055 miles

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

coolant leak thermostat housing area

Pass 16 Dec 2014 101,979 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 101,960 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2013 96,951 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 92,727 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 89,282 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 20 Dec 2010 87,782 miles

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

nail in tyre N/S/REAR

Pass 16 Dec 2009 77,724 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 16 Dec 2009 77,724 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 66,824 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 17 Dec 2008 66,824 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 23 Dec 2007 57,563 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 48,901 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2006 48,901 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Dec 2005 43,367 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2005 43,362 miles

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

nearside front tyre just in limit

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 NMJ is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 AD52 NMJ, 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 NMJ registered?

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

Is AD52 NMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD52 NMJ shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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