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BU52 TPY

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

90,280 mi
Last recorded90,280 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 TPY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 90,280 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 May 2019 90,266 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill coroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed bulged and split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test temp repair on door mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 86,565 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 78,021 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 72,728 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 68,753 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 65,090 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 61,242 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 57,100 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 51,122 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 45,777 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 40,223 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 35,475 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 32,407 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 28,436 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 TPY is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 TPY, 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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What year was BU52 TPY registered?

BU52 TPY is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 September 2002.

Is BU52 TPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU52 TPY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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