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AF54 NBJ

2004 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

186,598 mi
Last recorded186,598 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 NBJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 186,598 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 183,115 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 173,050 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 173,050 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 163,564 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 163,564 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 149,880 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 133,885 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 117,110 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 98,183 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 87,650 miles

Nearside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 72,082 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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AF54 NBJ is a 2004 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AF54 NBJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF54 NBJ registered?

AF54 NBJ is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is AF54 NBJ safe to buy?

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