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BW02 DGV

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

139,322 mi
Last recorded139,322 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW02 DGV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2016 139,322 miles

Nearside Rear handbrake lower effort

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Nov 2015 126,989 miles

Nearside Rear sill starting to corrode

Pass 6 Nov 2014 116,817 miles

slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 5 Nov 2013 106,734 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 94,472 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2012 94,472 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 85,145 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 83,089 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 81,318 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 79,420 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres down to makers limits

parking brake eff getting low on n/s

Pass 31 Oct 2008 79,420 miles

both rear tyres down to makers limits

parking brake eff getting low on n/s

Pass 12 Oct 2007 76,892 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 72,878 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 68,994 miles

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

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

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 DGV is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DGV, 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 DGV registered?

BW02 DGV is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 August 2002.

Is BW02 DGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW02 DGV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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