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AD54 CYU

2004 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

128,238 mi
Last recorded128,238 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 CYU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 128,238 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 122,906 miles

Advise wipers smearing slightly

Pass 4 Apr 2016 120,013 miles

Advisec50% of washer jets n/w

Pass 5 May 2015 116,888 miles

advise all tyres on 1.6mm limit

Fail 25 Apr 2015 116,884 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) DANGEROUS

advise all tyres on 1.6mm limit

Pass 7 Apr 2014 113,605 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

advise centre silencer corroded.

advise exhaust smokey.

advise nearside rear wheel has incorrect wheel nut fitted.

advise offside front brake flexible hose mounting bracket on strut missing .hose is held with cable tie.

advise signs of fuel arround number four injector.no leak found on test.

advise steering rack inner joints excessively worn.

Fail 7 Apr 2014 113,605 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

advise centre silencer corroded.

advise exhaust smokey.

advise nearside rear wheel has incorrect wheel nut fitted.

advise offside front brake flexible hose mounting bracket on strut missing .hose is held with cable tie.

advise signs of fuel arround number four injector.no leak found on test.

advise steering rack inner joints excessively worn.

Pass 13 Apr 2013 110,767 miles

Inner Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2012 97,015 miles

n/s/f rack end slight wear

o/s/f rack end slight wear

Fail 24 Apr 2012 97,015 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f rack end slight wear

o/s/f rack end slight wear

Pass 27 Apr 2011 77,841 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 77,841 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 62,070 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 62,070 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 51,257 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 51,257 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2007 36,027 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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AD54 CYU is a 2004 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 AD54 CYU, 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 AD54 CYU registered?

AD54 CYU is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 December 2004.

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