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BV02 MTX

2002 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2019
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

29,549 mi
Last recorded29,549 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 MTX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2018 29,549 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 22 Oct 2018 29,549 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Oct 2017 27,210 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 24,645 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 21,849 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 19,113 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 16,202 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 13,435 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 10,432 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 6,502 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 2,516 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 84,650 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 80,091 miles

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

clutch master cylinder leaking

offside rear tyre wearing low

Pass 2 Nov 2006 74,540 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2005 68,531 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 MTX is a 2002 Ford Focus in Black 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 BV02 MTX, 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 BV02 MTX registered?

BV02 MTX is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 March 2002.

Is BV02 MTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV02 MTX 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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