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BV02 XBA

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

90,325 mi
Last recorded90,325 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2015 90,325 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 83,358 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2014 83,358 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 74,278 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 68,049 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 27 Jan 2012 68,049 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 61,804 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 61,803 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 57,822 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 53,075 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 47,616 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 42,170 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 36,633 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 XBA 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 76.9%.

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 XBA, 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 XBA registered?

BV02 XBA is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 March 2002.

Is BV02 XBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV02 XBA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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