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DA53 MYX

2004 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

71,091 mi
Last recorded71,091 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA53 MYX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 71,091 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 63,148 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2022 63,148 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 57,703 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 57,703 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 57,700 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2019 55,836 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 153,802 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 49,959 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 49,959 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 48,081 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 44,455 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 40,819 miles

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

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

front tyres required asap

Pass 30 Jan 2012 36,758 miles

movement at driver seat back rest

Pass 31 Jan 2011 32,045 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 25,143 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2009 17,788 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2008 13,250 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 8,784 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 MYX is a 2004 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MYX, 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 MYX registered?

DA53 MYX is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 January 2004.

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