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DF04 YRT

2004 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

31,159 mi
Last recorded31,159 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 YRT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 31,159 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 30,377 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 29,709 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 29,003 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 28,309 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 27,222 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 26,083 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 25,353 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 24,921 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 23,921 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 23,921 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 22,954 miles

nearside rear tyre has cracks in tread

offside rear tyre has cracks in tread

Pass 15 Aug 2014 21,867 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 20,536 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 18,363 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 16,120 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 13,855 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 11,878 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 9,567 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 6,692 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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DF04 YRT is a 2004 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 DF04 YRT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF04 YRT registered?

DF04 YRT is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 August 2004.

Is DF04 YRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF04 YRT shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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