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DC04 UNZ

2004 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

151,635 mi
Last recorded151,635 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC04 UNZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2018 151,635 miles

both rear shockabsorber outer casings insecure

Pass 7 Jul 2017 149,990 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 145,312 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 143,348 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 137,759 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 135,209 miles

Front brake discs are worn

Nearside rear brake discs only useing the center part of the discs for brakeing indicates fault

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 11 Mar 2013 135,209 miles

Front Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake discs are worn

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside front tyre has a slight bulge in outer side wall

Nearside front tyre inner edge worn would advise replacement

Nearside rear brake discs only useing the center part of the discs for brakeing indicates fault

Suspect diesel leak from engine bay. would advise further inspection

Pass 20 Feb 2012 123,096 miles

WOULD ADVISE HAVING FRONT WHEELS RE TRACKED

n/s/r brake disc face corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2012 123,096 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

WOULD ADVISE HAVING FRONT WHEELS RE TRACKED

n/s/r brake disc face corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2011 107,424 miles

front window tints may be excessive

kmock to n/s steering rack when rocked

o/s front tyre inner edge worn

starter/duel mass flywheel becoming worn / noisey

Pass 1 Mar 2010 95,450 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 77,494 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Mar 2009 77,446 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 65,553 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 46,375 miles

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

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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DC04 UNZ is a 2004 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DC04 UNZ, 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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DC04 UNZ is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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