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DA53 KRV

2004 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

142,092 mi
Last recorded142,092 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA53 KRV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 142,092 miles

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

coil spring corroded both REAR (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 May 2016 136,164 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 131,669 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 122,540 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 114,277 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (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 4 May 2012 104,942 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)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 96,556 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

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

Fail 26 Apr 2011 96,556 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 88,423 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 80,625 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2009 80,594 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Feb 2008 70,513 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 59,870 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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DA53 KRV is a 2004 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 DA53 KRV, 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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What year was DA53 KRV registered?

DA53 KRV is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2004.

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