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BU52 HMV

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,447 mi
Last recorded83,447 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 HMV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2017 83,447 miles

Coolant leak Weeping from thermostat housing

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Filler neck to tank pipes ()

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 80,685 miles

Coolant leak Weeping from thermostat housing ()

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

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

Oil leak Engine oil ()

Pass 4 Sep 2015 77,733 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 72,822 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 68,012 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 63,121 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 57,445 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 51,764 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 46,327 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

o/s/f outer door mirror damged

Pass 5 Sep 2008 40,396 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 35,273 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 27,383 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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BU52 HMV is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 78,545 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 BU52 HMV, 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 24 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 BU52 HMV registered?

BU52 HMV is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 September 2002.

Is BU52 HMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU52 HMV shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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