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DG54 BZR

2004 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,852 mi
Last recorded133,852 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG54 BZR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2020 133,852 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 133,756 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake performance not tested screw in tyre tread (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake performance not tested due to screw in tyre (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged screw in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2019 131,293 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 128,138 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 124,080 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 119,112 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 113,875 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 113,875 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 108,961 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 108,904 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2013 104,917 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 15 Aug 2013 104,601 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Aug 2012 100,617 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 13 Aug 2012 100,617 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Aug 2011 96,102 miles

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)

front disc have slight lip

off side rear whishbone bush slight movement

Fail 12 Aug 2011 96,102 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

front disc have slight lip

off side rear whishbone bush slight movement

Pass 12 Aug 2010 90,980 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Aug 2009 85,211 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

i)off side rear anti roll bar bush slightly torn.ii)Both front anti roll bar link rubber boots split.

Pass 11 Aug 2008 78,416 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 72,698 miles

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

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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DG54 BZR 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 75%.

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 DG54 BZR, 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 DG54 BZR registered?

DG54 BZR is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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