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BW02 DHD

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

58,627 mi
Last recorded58,627 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 58,627 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear suspension set up corroded.

Fail 9 May 2019 58,622 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear suspension set up corroded.

Pass 3 Mar 2018 55,968 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Oct 2016 53,081 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 May 2015 50,583 miles

Brake pipes have some corrosion

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front and rear axles both have corrosion

Fuel pipes have some corrosion

Rear inner seals have some corrosion

Pass 12 May 2014 47,824 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wiper blades worn

welded repair covered with under seal

Fail 12 May 2014 47,824 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wiper blades worn

Pass 17 May 2013 41,745 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 33,614 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 May 2012 33,614 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 28,067 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2010 20,251 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 16,881 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 12,694 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 10,529 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 10,325 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 DHD is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DHD, 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 DHD registered?

BW02 DHD is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 July 2002.

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