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BV52 FEO

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

177,150 mi
Last recorded177,150 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV52 FEO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 177,150 miles

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on sills

o/s/f shocker damp

Fail 5 Sep 2018 177,148 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on sills

front brake pad wear getting low

o/s/f shocker damp

Pass 5 Sep 2017 164,618 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corrosion on centre box (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corrosion on box (7.1.2)

chip in screen

Fail 5 Sep 2017 164,617 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corrosion on centre box (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corrosion on box (7.1.2)

chip in screen

Pass 9 Sep 2016 153,061 miles

corrosion both rear chassis rails and undersills

corrosion o/s/f brake pipe

corrosion o/s/r wheel arch

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on front sub frame

corrosion on fuel filler neck pipes and fuel pipes

corrosion on rear sub frame and suspension

Fail 9 Sep 2016 153,059 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

corrosion both rear chassis rails and undersills

corrosion o/s/f brake pipe

corrosion o/s/r wheel arch

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on front sub frame

corrosion on fuel filler neck pipes and fuel pipes

corrosion on rear sub frame and suspension

Pass 5 Sep 2015 131,945 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2015 131,945 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 109,331 miles

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

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

o/s outer mirror casing missing

Fail 27 Aug 2014 100,933 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

o/s outer mirror casing missing

Pass 7 Sep 2013 94,380 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 89,076 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 80,135 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 80,135 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 73,385 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 64,567 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2009 64,567 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 53,119 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 39,848 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 32,013 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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BV52 FEO is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BV52 FEO, 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 BV52 FEO registered?

BV52 FEO is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is BV52 FEO safe to buy?

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