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BV52 YWS

2002 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2024
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

86,085 mi
Last recorded86,085 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV52 YWS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 86,085 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 85,816 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 84,257 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2021 84,257 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 82,500 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 80,223 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 77,271 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 77,271 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 67,643 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 61,109 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 57,216 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 53,317 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Oct 2013 49,107 miles

Air intake pipe insecure

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front tyre inner and outer sidewalls cracked but not showing any cords

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall cracked but not showing any cords

Pass 9 Oct 2013 49,107 miles

Air intake pipe insecure

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

Offside front tyre inner and outer sidewalls cracked but not showing any cords

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall cracked but not showing any cords

Pass 2 Oct 2012 43,775 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Sep 2012 43,773 miles

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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 Sep 2011 37,829 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

light corrosion front brake discs

Pass 27 Sep 2011 37,829 miles

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

light corrosion front brake discs

Fail 23 Sep 2010 34,109 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 34,109 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 29,977 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 25,834 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 21,567 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 16,280 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Sep 2005 12,391 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 YWS is a 2002 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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

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