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BW02 DTK

2002 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

126,765 mi
Last recorded126,765 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 126,765 miles

Nearside Front slight play in ball joint

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

corrosion on n/s sill

Fail 3 Aug 2018 126,765 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front slight play in ball joint

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

corrosion on n/s sill

Pass 7 Aug 2017 119,012 miles

Offside Rear rim different style

Pass 2 Aug 2016 110,640 miles

Offside Rear wheel rim different style

Fail 2 Aug 2016 110,640 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel rim different style

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 101,949 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 101,615 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake imbalance at 25%

Pass 12 Aug 2014 91,358 miles

imbalance of brakes high reading

Fail 11 Aug 2014 91,358 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

imbalance of brakes high reading

Pass 13 Aug 2013 83,031 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 83,031 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 75,462 miles

n/s rear shock weaping

Pass 3 Aug 2011 66,394 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 57,564 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 49,837 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 42,649 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 36,181 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 32,106 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 26,258 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 DTK is a 2002 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 DTK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BW02 DTK registered?

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

Is BW02 DTK safe to buy?

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