MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,133 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) osf and nsf,advise ()
Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive advise (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded both fuel pipes to tank corroded,advise ()
Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and surrounding suspension components corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr and nsr inner sills corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear wiper missing,advise
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper rubber split (3.4 (b) (ii))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osf,nsf,osr,nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) osf and nsf,advise ()
Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive advise (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded advise (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Nail in tyre advise ()
Offside Rear Lower Fuel Pipe/s corroded both fuel pipes to tank corroded,advise ()
Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and surrounding suspension components corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced osr and nsr inner sills corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear wiper missing,advise
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive advise (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower heat shield loose,advise
Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded,advise (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Lower both fuel pipes corroded,advise
Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and surrounding suspension components corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear wiper missing,advise
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill excessively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive advise (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front hand brake lever has some travel,advise
Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded,advise (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower heat shield loose,advise
Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded,advise (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Lower both fuel pipes corroded,advise
Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and surrounding suspension components corroded,advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear wiper missing,advise
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Lower oil leak
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust pipe has slightly corroded
Front Headlamp aim too high both side (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Outer Body component corroded and likely to cause injury both side excessive corroded + holes (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Lower oil leak
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust pipe has slightly corroded
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak blowing at flexi/manifold (8.2.1.1 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Coolant leak ()
Oil leak ()
*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = N/S/F AND N/S/R = 4.0MM , O/S/F = 5.0MM , O/S/R = 8.0MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
*** TYRE TREAD DEPTHS = N/S/F AND N/S/R = 4.0MM , O/S/F = 5.0MM , O/S/R = 8.0MM *** LEGAL LIMIT = 1.6MM ***
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front tyres worn
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BU52 NMY is a 2002 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 NMY, 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.
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BU52 NMY is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 September 2002.
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