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AD53 OFT

2004 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

96,690 mi
Last recorded96,690 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 OFT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2019 96,690 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose and heat sheld loose but no insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi bit (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 92,635 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 88,014 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 83,060 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 78,362 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 73,467 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 67,635 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 62,907 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 62,899 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 52,518 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 41,275 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 29,082 miles

nearside wiper splitting

Pass 15 Jan 2009 17,184 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 8,141 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 4,746 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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AD53 OFT is a 2004 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2004 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 73,902 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 AD53 OFT, 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 22 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD53 OFT registered?

AD53 OFT is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 January 2004.

Is AD53 OFT safe to buy?

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