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AF04 TWN

2004 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,755 mi
Last recorded37,755 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 TWN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 37,755 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive REAR MOUNTING (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Feb 2026 37,741 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive REAR MOUNTING (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 37,252 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 36,339 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 35,227 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 33,528 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 32,003 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 30,240 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 30,240 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 26,989 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 23,788 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 20,797 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 17,793 miles

nearside front window not working

Fail 29 Feb 2016 17,793 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front window not working

Pass 2 Mar 2015 16,089 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyres showing signs of deterioration

Pass 4 Mar 2014 14,032 miles

both rear tyres showing signs of deterioration

Pass 13 Feb 2013 12,285 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 12,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 6,890 miles

Advise rear tyre outer sidewalls starting to perrish

Pass 25 Feb 2011 1,097 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2010 25,052 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 21,691 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 21,691 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2008 17,600 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 12,742 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 TWN is a 2004 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 TWN, 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 TWN is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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