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AD54 HKW

2004 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

137,430 mi
Last recorded137,430 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 HKW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 137,430 miles

General Underbody Component Corrosion

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Slight Grease Leaking (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing Slight Play in the Drop Link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush Leading Bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 25 Jul 2017 137,410 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Lower Arm Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

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

General Underbody Component Corrosion

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Slight Grease Leaking (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing Slight Play in the Drop Link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Lower Arm Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush Leading Bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2016 122,340 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes worn but no excessive movement

Fail 9 Jul 2015 108,893 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre wall slight damage

Pass 9 Jul 2015 108,893 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre wall slight damage

Pass 26 Jul 2014 97,889 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 97,888 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 88,680 miles

General surface corrosion to exhaust system in places

Large plastic under tray fitted to under side of vehicle in place.Unable to inspect sterring and suspension fully.

Pass 3 Jul 2012 78,729 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2012 78,690 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 68,629 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

Fail 6 Jul 2011 68,629 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Rear 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 21 Dec 2010 62,406 miles

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

both front brake discs wearing on inner surfaces.

Pass 12 Dec 2009 52,435 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2008 41,844 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 29,962 miles

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

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 HKW is a 2004 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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

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