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BV02 LKC

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

77,483 mi
Last recorded77,483 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2015 77,483 miles

All front and rear suspension components are corroded

Both rear tyre treads are wearing on inner edges and misshaped

Centre exhaust heat shield loose and fouling exhaust system

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both age cracking (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

slight corrosion to floor pan and sills

Pass 3 Dec 2014 74,030 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

corrosion in under side of vehicle.

exhaust heat shield insecure.

Pass 28 Nov 2013 70,461 miles

surface corrosion on front & rear subframes & both rear suspension springs,

Pass 26 Nov 2012 66,893 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

exhaust heat sheild insecure

n/s/r anti roll bar link damaged

Pass 7 Dec 2011 61,605 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 53,432 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 53,432 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 47,132 miles

advise service due!

osf door handle sticking

Pass 11 Mar 2009 40,082 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 33,713 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 33,704 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 27,405 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 22,064 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 LKC is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LKC, 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 LKC is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 March 2002.

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