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BU52 TTE

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

98,875 mi
Last recorded98,875 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2017 98,875 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 96,211 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 90,201 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 38,432 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 33,570 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 33,570 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 30,812 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 28,173 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 25,664 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 23,427 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 20,908 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 18,527 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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 TTE is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 TTE, 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

How do I check the history of BU52 TTE?

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What year was BU52 TTE registered?

BU52 TTE is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is BU52 TTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU52 TTE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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