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AF04 FFR

2004 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

137,690 mi
Last recorded137,690 miles
Recorded on5 May 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 FFR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 May 2023 137,690 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general corroded

hand break cable corroded

Pass 6 May 2022 131,639 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 123,755 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

park brake has little reserve travel only just met requirements

Fail 19 Mar 2021 123,755 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

park brake has little reserve travel only just met requirements

Pass 14 Mar 2020 118,726 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

coil spring corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2019 111,814 miles

Engine Covers And Under Trays Fitted

Front Bumper Has Slight Damage To Centre

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

General Under Body Corroded

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Covered In Under Sealant. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Covered In Under Sealant ()

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

Fail 16 Mar 2019 111,814 miles

Engine Covers And Under Trays Fitted

Front Bumper Has Slight Damage To Centre

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

General Under Body Corroded

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Covered In Under Sealant. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Covered In Under Sealant ()

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 106,486 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 106,405 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (near trailing arm mounting) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both bald on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & splitting (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 102,397 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 7 Feb 2017 102,374 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

exhaust heat shield damaged

oil leak

Pass 4 Feb 2016 98,658 miles

Nearside Front slight play in rack ball end

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 94,555 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 11 Feb 2015 94,555 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Feb 2014 89,878 miles

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

center exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2013 85,175 miles

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

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

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

Fail 8 Feb 2013 85,175 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 79,543 miles

intercooler pipe split

Pass 10 Feb 2011 75,058 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 70,627 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 65,531 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 60,585 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 41,103 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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AF04 FFR is a 2004 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AF04 FFR, 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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AF04 FFR is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 March 2004.

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