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DA04 UXS

2004 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

176,554 mi
Last recorded176,554 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA04 UXS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 176,554 miles

Central exhaust rubber mounting broken on centre box.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing brake pipe. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroded and pitted (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroded and pitted. (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded both front coil springs (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded both rear coil springs. (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 176,552 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s/f wheel wont turn by hand seized. (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Central exhaust rubber mounting broken on centre box.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing brake pipe. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroded and pitted (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs corroded and pitted. (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded both front coil springs (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded both rear coil springs. (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 159,762 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 140,121 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 140,120 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 124,389 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 5 Jul 2014 124,368 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 May 2013 106,816 miles

brake pipes corroded

inner sills corroded

Pass 31 May 2012 100,425 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2012 100,418 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 93,417 miles

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 Jun 2011 93,417 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 May 2010 83,929 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 83,929 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 May 2009 74,085 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 65,401 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2008 65,401 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2007 58,265 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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DA04 UXS is a 2004 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2004 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 73,902 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DA04 UXS, 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 22 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DA04 UXS is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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