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BU52 SVK

2002 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

100,068 mi
Last recorded100,068 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 SVK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2022 100,068 miles

Nearside Lower sill getting weak

Offside Lower sill getting weak

Fail 22 Aug 2022 100,037 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Lower sill getting weak

Offside Lower sill getting weak

Pass 17 Sep 2021 97,587 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 89,231 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 80,326 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 74,473 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 67,026 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Aug 2016 66,254 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2015 64,992 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 61,238 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 58,784 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 56,221 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 51,331 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 47,494 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 42,452 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 34,733 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 27,571 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 SVK is a 2002 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 SVK, 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 SVK registered?

BU52 SVK is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 September 2002.

Is BU52 SVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU52 SVK shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU52 SVK have outstanding finance?

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