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BV52 XWG

2002 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

10,082 mi
Last recorded10,082 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV52 XWG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2015 10,082 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 95,670 miles

NSF track rod end and NSF lower suspension balljoint recommend repair

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

OSR tyre inner edge wearing close to the limit

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake discs worn

rear silencer heatshield loose

Fail 27 Jun 2014 95,571 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

NSF track rod end and NSF lower suspension balljoint recommend repair

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

OSR tyre inner edge wearing close to the limit

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake discs worn

rear silencer heatshield loose

Pass 12 Jun 2013 88,577 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 81,823 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2011 72,827 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)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 63,583 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2010 63,583 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)

Pass 12 May 2009 53,675 miles

both rear discs corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2008 49,115 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 49,115 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 45,346 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 40,412 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 40,408 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively damaged (2.3.2)

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 XWG is a 2002 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BV52 XWG, 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 XWG registered?

BV52 XWG is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 October 2002.

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