MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,134 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear main (3.6.B.2c)
Coolant leak ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% dim (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
boost pipes leaking
exhaust heat shield insecure
radiator support mount damaged
water low
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill, next to trailing arm mounting (2.4.A.3)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
n/s/r tyre going bald on inner edge
Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DE54 LWN is a 2004 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 DE54 LWN, 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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DE54 LWN is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 November 2004.
Is DE54 LWN safe to buy?
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