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AD53 OPV

2004 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

158,348 mi
Last recorded158,348 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 OPV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2019 158,348 miles

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

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

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

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

rear seats not in use at time of test

Pass 28 Mar 2018 151,393 miles

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

Fuel lines corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2018 151,393 miles

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

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

Fuel lines corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 146,286 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 135,113 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 127,165 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 119,078 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 108,252 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2012 99,140 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 91,252 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2010 82,153 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 72,896 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 60,678 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 36,324 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 OPV is a 2004 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 OPV, 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 OPV registered?

AD53 OPV is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 January 2004.

Is AD53 OPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD53 OPV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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