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DE04 ZKN

2004 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

108,142 mi
Last recorded108,142 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 ZKN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2018 108,142 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.134 (7.3.D.3)

Front Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings BOTH FRONT CHASSIS DAMAGED FROM COLLISION, REPAIR REQUIRED (6.1.B.2)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket missing (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure door mirror, cover insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking rack, valve area (2.3.3b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box, pipe insecure (7.1.2)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread CRACKED (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 104,554 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 100,916 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. effiency low (3.7.D.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 97,439 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Apr 2015 97,439 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 94,343 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 May 2013 91,575 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 81,606 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 73,210 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 64,875 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

drivers wiper blade slightly to small

offside rear hub bearing slightly worn

Pass 17 Apr 2009 54,704 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 44,447 miles

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)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 34,541 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 ZKN is a 2004 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 ZKN, 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 ZKN is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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