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AE54 RNU

2004 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

141,918 mi
Last recorded141,918 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 RNU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2017 141,918 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 137,227 miles

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

Offside Front Slight brake bind

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 129,257 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 129,193 miles

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

ALL 4 Brake discs severly worn/very poor condition

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 120,601 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 100,936 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 81,999 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 81,995 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 62,963 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 45,282 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 32,849 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 27,948 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 23,577 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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AE54 RNU is a 2004 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 73,902 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 AE54 RNU, 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 22 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE54 RNU is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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