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AF04 TZN

2004 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2014
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

167,348 mi
Last recorded167,348 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2013
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 TZN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2013 167,348 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 167,348 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 19 Apr 2013 163,770 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 163,770 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2012 149,856 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 149,856 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 139,831 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 128,126 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 21 Dec 2011 128,126 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 1 Jun 2011 110,978 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 110,978 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2011 107,612 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 107,612 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 90,914 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 90,914 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2010 78,084 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 65,910 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 51,702 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 49,484 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 49,484 miles

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

n/s/r tyre has nail in tyre near sidewall gone through 195/60/15/88v conti

Pass 14 Jan 2008 42,847 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 42,847 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 33,725 miles

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

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly inner edge

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 TZN is a 2004 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 AF04 TZN, 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 TZN is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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