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AE52 CJY

2002 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,296 mi
Last recorded110,296 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 CJY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2019 110,296 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 110,296 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 106,340 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Jun 2018 106,050 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 95,276 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Jul 2017 95,091 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 84,637 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 74,730 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s front tyre cracked

Pass 18 Jul 2014 65,962 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 63,911 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 59,103 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

REAR WIPER RUBBER SPLIT

Pass 27 Jan 2012 54,406 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 47,072 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 43,753 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 39,423 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 34,406 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 28,593 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 26,875 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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AE52 CJY is a 2002 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AE52 CJY, 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 AE52 CJY?

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What year was AE52 CJY registered?

AE52 CJY is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 2 September 2002.

Is AE52 CJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE52 CJY shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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