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DA54 DNF

2004 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

111,248 mi
Last recorded111,248 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA54 DNF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 111,248 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

General corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 108,673 miles

Advise body corroded.

Advise coil springs corroded.

Advise exhaust leak.

Advise front and rear subframe corroded.

Advise play in o,s rack end.

Pass 20 Sep 2019 106,981 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear axle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2019 106,980 miles

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

Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached Offside and drop link snapped (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear axle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 103,968 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 103,922 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner track rod arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 100,075 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 96,383 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 96,383 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 91,867 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 80,088 miles

Front brakes binding slightly

Pass 25 Sep 2013 66,574 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 66,574 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 54,586 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 42,119 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 29,886 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 22,187 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 19,313 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 16,157 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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DA54 DNF is a 2004 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DA54 DNF, 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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DA54 DNF is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 November 2004.

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