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BW02 CYH

2002 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

48,597 mi
Last recorded48,597 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW02 CYH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 48,597 miles

Coolant leak from radiator

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing hevily perished and low .(on limit ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Jul 2026 48,584 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak from radiator

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing hevily perished and low .(on limit ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 43,036 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 40,083 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and Outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and Outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 38,999 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 37,815 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 36,519 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 35,387 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 33,705 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 31,795 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 30,236 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 28,705 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 26,047 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 23,703 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 20,898 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 17,133 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 17,133 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 15,391 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 13,690 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2010 13,690 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 12,044 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 10,229 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 10,229 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 8,399 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 6,585 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2005 4,959 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 CYH is a 2002 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 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 BW02 CYH, 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 CYH registered?

BW02 CYH is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 July 2002.

Is BW02 CYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW02 CYH shows 26 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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