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DE04 DNJ

2004 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

171,980 mi
Last recorded171,980 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 DNJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2016 171,980 miles

Rear Body has slight corrosion underside of car has extensive surface rust across rear from fooitwells back (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including suspension arms (2.4.G.1)

Fail 16 Aug 2016 171,980 miles

Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

Rear Body has slight corrosion underside of car has extensive surface rust across rear from fooitwells back (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including suspension arms (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 160,112 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 144,251 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 144,251 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 131,104 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 113,436 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 99,235 miles

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

n/s/r wheel has minor damage

o/s/f drive shaft support bearing noisy

Fail 20 Aug 2010 99,197 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

n/s/r wheel has minor damage

o/s/f drive shaft support bearing noisy

Pass 12 Aug 2009 88,205 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 73,024 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 47,001 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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DE04 DNJ is a 2004 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DE04 DNJ, 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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DE04 DNJ is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 March 2004.

Is DE04 DNJ safe to buy?

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