MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,730 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working 380 bulb (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
hand brake has alot of travel
reverse light not working
Nearside Rear tyre going out of shape
both front tyres wearing on edges 195/60r15
Nearside Rear tyre going out of shape
Nearside Stop lamp not working 380 bulb (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19 inch wiper blade (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21 inch wiper blade (8.2.2)
both front tyres wearing on edges 195/60r15
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front brake discs badly corroded
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
front brake discs corroded
near side rear tyre going out of shape [195/60r15]
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
n/s/f ,o/s/f ,n/s/r and o/s/r coil springs all have surface corrosion on them
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
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)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DF53 RJO 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 65%.
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 DF53 RJO, 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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DF53 RJO is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 January 2004.
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