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DE04 RSY

2004 Ford Focus

Green Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

112,752 mi
Last recorded112,752 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 RSY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Sep 2021 112,752 miles

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 111,546 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 109,851 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 107,568 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 104,889 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 104,889 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 101,753 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 98,506 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 93,469 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 93,469 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 87,729 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 81,941 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 73,566 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 68,239 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 65,067 miles

N/S inner drive shaft gaiter leaking.

Fail 24 Feb 2010 65,034 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

N/S inner drive shaft gaiter leaking.

Pass 28 Aug 2009 61,582 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 52,463 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 40,596 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 RSY is a 2004 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,753cc diesel 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 DE04 RSY, 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 RSY is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 April 2004.

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