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BV02 WVO

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

75,318 mi
Last recorded75,318 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 75,318 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/O/F (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/O SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/O/R (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jul 2018 75,315 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/O/F (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/O/F (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/O SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/O/R (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 69,801 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 6 Jul 2017 69,677 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 65,889 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 63,279 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 60,217 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 60,213 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 56,893 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 55,865 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 55,862 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 55,533 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 48,766 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 45,154 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 39,155 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 33,838 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 27,774 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 WVO is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WVO, 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 WVO is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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