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BV02 EUJ

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

55,943 mi
Last recorded55,943 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 EUJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2016 55,943 miles

Offside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front tyres wearing inside edges

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven and cracking

screen scratched

Fail 4 Jan 2016 55,943 miles

Offside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres wearing inside edges

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven and cracking

screen scratched

Pass 10 Jan 2015 48,828 miles

Offside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 43,373 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 42,418 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 37,453 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 37,453 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside rear tyre has surface cracks appearing on inner & outer sidewalls.

Pass 22 Sep 2011 33,419 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 29,533 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 29,533 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 26,353 miles

small split in front wiper blades

Pass 18 Sep 2008 23,508 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 20,344 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 16,635 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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BV02 EUJ is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BV02 EUJ, 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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BV02 EUJ is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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The MOT history for BV02 EUJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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