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AE54 RNY

2004 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

110,750 mi
Last recorded110,750 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 RNY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 110,750 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/front. o/s/front. n/s middle to rear. o/s middle to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 103,714 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear Suspension Components Corroded But Not seriously Weakend

Fail 26 Apr 2018 103,714 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner Edge (4.1.D.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Rear Suspension Components Corroded But Not seriously Weakend

Pass 27 Apr 2017 98,585 miles

Front Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges

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

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

Rear Subframe, Suspension Arms and Anti-Roll Bar All Corroded But not Seriously Weakend

Pass 27 Apr 2016 93,694 miles

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

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

Rear Subframe Suspension Arms and Anti-Roll Bar All Corrored

Fail 26 Apr 2016 93,693 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Subframe Suspension Arms and Anti-Roll Bar All Corrored

Pass 30 Apr 2015 87,697 miles

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

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

Rear Subframe, Suspension Arms, Coil Springs and Anti-Roll Bar All Corrored But Not Seriously Weakend

Pass 24 Apr 2014 83,325 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 83,325 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2013 79,209 miles

Near side front tyre is of a different speed rating (H) to the rest (V)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 May 2013 79,209 miles

Near side front tyre is of a different speed rating (H) to the rest (V)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 May 2012 74,428 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 67,763 miles

slight deterioration to both number plates

Fail 26 Jul 2011 67,763 miles

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

slight deterioration to both number plates

Pass 26 Aug 2010 58,855 miles

slight scoring to both front brake discs

slight wear to inner face of both front brake discs

Pass 30 Jul 2009 48,622 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 40,458 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2008 40,427 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 31,293 miles

nsf tyre at 2 to 3mm

osr tyre at 3mm

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 RNY is a 2004 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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

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