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AE52 EUH

2002 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

38,932 mi
Last recorded38,932 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 EUH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2024 38,932 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 30,338 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

engine light on

Pass 8 Oct 2021 21,902 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 15,816 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside rear longitudinal (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Nov 2018 14,923 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 13,417 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 11,982 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 10,126 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 8,409 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 6,883 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 5,431 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 4,301 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 2,704 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 1,425 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 55,248 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 42,749 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 42,749 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 42,749 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2006 33,571 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 33,571 miles

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

Nearside 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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AE52 EUH is a 2002 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EUH, 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 AE52 EUH registered?

AE52 EUH is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 September 2002.

Is AE52 EUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE52 EUH shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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