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BW02 CWV

2002 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

121,735 mi
Last recorded121,735 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW02 CWV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2017 121,735 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 120,655 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 119,240 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2014 115,454 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 108,715 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Jun 2013 108,712 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2012 102,217 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 97,272 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 87,488 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 77,306 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 67,656 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2007 58,074 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 48,453 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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BW02 CWV is a 2002 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BW02 CWV, 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 BW02 CWV registered?

BW02 CWV is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 July 2002.

Is BW02 CWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW02 CWV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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