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AD54 FVK

2004 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

96,113 mi
Last recorded96,113 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 FVK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 14 Nov 2018 96,113 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front fog light out

Pass 9 Nov 2017 91,419 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 9 Nov 2017 91,419 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 86,514 miles

Centre Exhaust Bracket Broken

Engine Covers & Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 86,514 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Engine Covers & Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 81,076 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust heavily corroded in places

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush - will need attention soon (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear tyre tread slightly feathered on inner edge

Nearside steering rack gaiter deteriorated

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush - will need attention soon (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside of steering rack wet (including gaiter), no visible leak

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

Fail 14 Oct 2015 81,076 miles

Exhaust heavily corroded in places

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush - will need attention soon (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear tyre tread slightly feathered on inner edge

Nearside steering rack gaiter deteriorated

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush - will need attention soon (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside of steering rack wet (including gaiter), no visible leak

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

Pass 6 Nov 2014 76,518 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

bonnet release is faulty

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges (will need attention soon)

both rear indicators are slightly discoloured

center exhaust heatshield is insecure and rattling

front brake discs are heavily worn and corroded

front exhaust flexi section is in slightly poor condition

nearside front inner roadwheel is slightly damaged

offside front foglight not working

Fail 6 Nov 2014 76,518 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

bonnet release is faulty

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges (will need attention soon)

both rear indicators are slightly discoloured

center exhaust heatshield is insecure and rattling

front brake discs are heavily worn and corroded

front exhaust flexi section is in slightly poor condition

nearside front inner roadwheel is slightly damaged

offside front foglight not working

Fail 11 Nov 2013 72,715 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs corroded

wrong steering rack gaters fitted,not connected to balance tube and gaters pulling in on themselfs.

Pass 11 Nov 2013 72,715 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs corroded

wrong steering rack gaters fitted,not connected to balance tube and gaters pulling in on themselfs.

Pass 7 Nov 2012 68,955 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front number plate damaged

Fail 6 Nov 2012 68,945 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front number plate damaged

Pass 7 Sep 2011 62,074 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 7 Sep 2011 62,074 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 10 Sep 2010 50,952 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 40,117 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 32,455 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 14 Sep 2007 27,326 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 FVK is a 2004 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 FVK, 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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AD54 FVK is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 December 2004.

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