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DE04 NSZ

2004 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

108,537 mi
Last recorded108,537 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 NSZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Oct 2020 108,537 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front trailing Arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front trailing Arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/60 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 104,053 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radios arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 99,427 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 93,389 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 86,910 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 80,831 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 74,289 miles

steering wheel padding damaged

Fail 20 May 2014 74,146 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

steering wheel padding damaged

Pass 22 May 2013 66,269 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 58,490 miles

air pipe split under inlet manifold.

nail in rear o/s tyre tread.

rear tailgate catch poor.

Fail 23 May 2012 58,490 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

air pipe split under inlet manifold.

nail in rear o/s tyre tread.

rear tailgate catch poor.

Pass 24 May 2011 50,769 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 43,017 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2009 35,315 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 28,463 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 22,856 miles

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

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

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

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 NSZ is a 2004 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 NSZ, 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 NSZ is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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