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AD52 NMV

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,351 mi
Last recorded33,351 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2021 33,351 miles

Coil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall/Heavily Splitting Not To Cords/Ply (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2020 32,506 miles

Both front wipers smearing screen

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear line affected section marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flex section including centre joint clamp Deteriorated corrosion system still adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At Flex Hose marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At Flex Hose marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Marked with chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flex section marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Marked with chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tires outside walls slightly deteriorated small splits and cracks developing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Apr 2020 32,506 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch behind dirt cover (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch behind dirt cover (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Both front wipers smearing screen

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear line affected section marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flex section including centre joint clamp Deteriorated corrosion system still adequately supported (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At Flex Hose marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At Flex Hose marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Marked with chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flex section marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Marked with chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tires outside walls slightly deteriorated small splits and cracks developing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 30,865 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear line (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex section deteriorated/corrosion

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material line to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre slightly worn/wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material line to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 28,487 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear line all affected lines marked with chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both lines leading to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex section deteriorated/corrosion (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front tyre slightly worn/wearing on inner and outer edges

Offside Front tyre slightly worn/wearing on inner edge

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

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

coil spring corroded all four road springs (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 Apr 2018 28,486 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded bulkhead under servo unit affected line marked with chalk (3.6.B.2c)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear line all affected lines marked with chalk (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both lines leading to flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex section deteriorated/corrosion (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front tyre slightly worn/wearing on inner and outer edges

Offside Front tyre slightly worn/wearing on inner edge

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

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

coil spring corroded all four road springs (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 4 Apr 2018 28,455 miles

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

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

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 25,927 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken off

Pass 8 Apr 2016 23,847 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 23,831 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 18,709 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 12,705 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 9,405 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 3,509 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 69,249 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 62,487 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 55,986 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 46,660 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 38,615 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 30,363 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 NMV is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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

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