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AE02 EJF

2002 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

90,617 mi
Last recorded90,617 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 EJF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 90,617 miles

Nearside rear tyre aged and cracking

Fail 8 Jul 2016 90,617 miles

Nearside rear tyre aged and cracking

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 84,853 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 84,853 miles

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

front discs in poor condition inside

Pass 23 Jun 2014 79,025 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)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 75,505 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 73,244 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 65,936 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 61,812 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 56,662 miles

Offside 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 17 Jan 2008 45,065 miles

handbrake travel high

Fail 17 Jan 2008 45,065 miles

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

handbrake travel high

Pass 12 Jan 2007 25,747 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 25,747 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 25,335 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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AE02 EJF is a 2002 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 78,545 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 AE02 EJF, 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 24 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE02 EJF registered?

AE02 EJF is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is AE02 EJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE02 EJF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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