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AF04 LJN

2004 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

155,082 mi
Last recorded155,082 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 155,082 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 155,080 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 19 May 2017 150,524 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 8 May 2016 145,798 miles

wax oil grease both outer sills

Pass 9 May 2015 137,462 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2014 130,180 miles

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

sills to floor dry rusty req wax oil

Pass 11 May 2013 123,003 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 11 May 2012 113,003 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2011 102,225 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 90,697 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 78,290 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 78,290 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2008 63,398 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 42,728 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 LJN is a 2004 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LJN, 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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What year was AF04 LJN registered?

AF04 LJN is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 March 2004.

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