MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,156 miSignificantly above average — investigate
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion underneath front and rear in places (6.1.B.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
centre exhaust outer skin
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust system corroded
corrosion outer sills
corrosion rear inner sills
exhaust corroding
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
corrosion outer sills
corrosion rear inner sills
exhaust corroding
Nearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
exhaust corrosion at centre and rear boxes
exhaust heatshield insecure
front metal brake pipe corrosion
front wipers slight smearing
nearside front tyre close to legal limits
offside front door handle temperamental
rear brake discs corroded and scoared
rear tyres cracking and close to legal limits
steering wheel slight movement
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
coolant low
exhaust corrosion at centre and rear boxes
exhaust heatshield insecure
front metal brake pipe corrosion
front wipers slight smearing
nearside front tyre close to legal limits
offside front door handle temperamental
rear brake discs corroded and scoared
rear tyres cracking and close to legal limits
steering wheel slight movement
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
exhaust heat shields insecure
front metal brake pipes showing corrosion
front to rear metal brake pipes showing corrosion
n/s/front tyre app .limits
rear brake discs showing heavy corrosion and scouring
rear tyres showing cracking and app limits
tyre size 195/60/15v
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake discs corroded and worn
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear brake discs corroded and worn
Rear exhaust heat shield loose
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake discs corroded and worn
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear brake discs corroded and worn
Rear exhaust heat shield loose
Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Brake fluid level low
Coolant level low
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
AE02 FVK is a 2002 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 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 AE02 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 24 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of AE02 FVK?
You can check the full history of AE02 FVK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was AE02 FVK registered?
AE02 FVK is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 March 2002.
Is AE02 FVK safe to buy?
The MOT history for AE02 FVK shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does AE02 FVK have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AE02 FVK. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.