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DF53 RKU

2004 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,746 mi
Last recorded101,746 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 RKU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2017 101,746 miles

Nearside Front brake hose is perished

Nearside Front tyre has slight sidewall damage

Pass 2 Sep 2016 98,407 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 94,583 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 91,201 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 87,653 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 85,325 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 80,665 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 77,797 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 74,541 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 70,650 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 63,684 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)

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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DF53 RKU is a 2004 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DF53 RKU, 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

How do I check the history of DF53 RKU?

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What year was DF53 RKU registered?

DF53 RKU is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 January 2004.

Is DF53 RKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF53 RKU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DF53 RKU have outstanding finance?

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