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BV52 YWZ

2002 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

166,891 mi
Last recorded166,891 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2016 166,891 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 159,173 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2015 159,173 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 149,996 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 141,546 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Sep 2012 141,505 miles

O/S FRONT TYRE WAREING ON INNER SIDE WALL

Pass 15 Jun 2011 134,710 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 126,627 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 114,899 miles

offside front brake hose braket broken off leaving brake hose insecure.

Fail 19 Jun 2009 114,899 miles

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

offside front brake hose braket broken off leaving brake hose insecure.

Pass 26 Jun 2008 100,626 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 85,515 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2006 69,559 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 YWZ is a 2002 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YWZ, 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 YWZ registered?

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

Is BV52 YWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV52 YWZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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