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DG04 YGR

2004 Ford Focus

Green Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

183,379 mi
Last recorded183,379 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG04 YGR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2021 183,379 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

minor corrosion under vehicle

Pass 16 Jul 2019 181,061 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 178,769 miles

Nearside Front Inner cv gaiter slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Outer cv gaiter slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Tyre cracking

Pass 14 Jul 2017 176,475 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 170,592 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 170,590 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 162,202 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 162,202 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 153,381 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 16 Jan 2014 153,381 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 145,631 miles

Steering system lightly rubbing (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 137,655 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 137,655 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Jan 2011 128,403 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 119,394 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 110,324 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 101,309 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 95,989 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 95,989 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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 YGR is a 2004 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YGR, 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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DG04 YGR is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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