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AE02 EMK

2002 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

72,595 mi
Last recorded72,595 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 EMK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2015 72,595 miles

Advise EML lamp on but not affecting emissions

Fail 23 Dec 2015 72,595 miles

Advise EML lamp on but not affecting emissions

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 65,691 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 61,387 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 30 Dec 2013 61,387 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine oil level low.

Fail 31 Dec 2012 57,480 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Dec 2012 57,480 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 52,194 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 48,831 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 44,548 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 39,864 miles

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 1 Nov 2007 34,316 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 28,066 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 EMK is a 2002 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EMK, 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 EMK registered?

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

Is AE02 EMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE02 EMK shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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