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DE04 JRV

2004 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

113,001 mi
Last recorded113,001 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 JRV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2019 113,001 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 113,001 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 110,657 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 107,192 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 103,472 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2015 100,562 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 95,093 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 86,648 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 83,542 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 76,995 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 69,407 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 61,345 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 53,942 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 53,942 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 44,307 miles

front discs slightly rusted probably with standing for a time

rear tyres slightly feathered on edges

Fail 2 Mar 2007 42,215 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 42,215 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 JRV is a 2004 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 JRV, 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 DE04 JRV registered?

DE04 JRV is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 8 April 2004.

Is DE04 JRV safe to buy?

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