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DG04 VRE

2004 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

100,310 mi
Last recorded100,310 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 VRE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2019 100,310 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 95,263 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 91,413 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 91,413 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 87,691 miles

Nearside ENG WARNING LAMP ON

Pass 4 Mar 2015 85,263 miles

NSF tyre sidewall worn

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

OSF tyre has a cut in the outer sidewall

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 76,496 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 67,000 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 49,482 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 49,482 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 38,144 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 33,215 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 28,809 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 28,809 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 24,625 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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DG04 VRE is a 2004 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 DG04 VRE, 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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What year was DG04 VRE registered?

DG04 VRE is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 March 2004.

Is DG04 VRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG04 VRE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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