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BV02 FYB

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

99,472 mi
Last recorded99,472 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2022
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 FYB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2022 99,472 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 95,233 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 84,096 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 84,091 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 76,721 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 71,074 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2017 71,074 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 66,414 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 61,558 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 56,502 miles

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

coolant leak

o/s mirror back missing

Pass 2 Mar 2013 52,016 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 46,530 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 42,010 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 36,231 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 28,736 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 22,819 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 15,368 miles

noted slight creak from n/side lower front suspension pan advise

Pass 28 Feb 2006 7,630 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 FYB is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FYB, 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 BV02 FYB registered?

BV02 FYB is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is BV02 FYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV02 FYB shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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