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AG53 HMJ

2004 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

162,187 mi
Last recorded162,187 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG53 HMJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Feb 2016 162,187 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both (2.7.2a)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 147,858 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 134,736 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 134,582 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 121,726 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 108,696 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 95,020 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 81,404 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 65,043 miles

front brake pads low , about 2-3000 miles left (will need discs at the same time )

Pass 20 Feb 2008 52,843 miles

adv 13 % imbalance on front brakes

Pass 17 Feb 2007 39,731 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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AG53 HMJ is a 2004 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AG53 HMJ, 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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AG53 HMJ is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 February 2004.

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