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AD02 CWX

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

165,903 mi
Last recorded165,903 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 CWX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 165,903 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 158,211 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 152,711 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 146,481 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 138,346 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 133,022 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 127,870 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 122,619 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 118,690 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 111,511 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 111,511 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall 195/60/15 (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 105,099 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jul 2014 100,417 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Jul 2014 100,396 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Fail 27 Jul 2013 91,998 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Oil leak

nearside door mirror loose.

Pass 27 Jul 2013 91,998 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

nearside door mirror loose.

Pass 28 Jul 2012 88,495 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)

nearside front door mirror insecure

Pass 23 Jul 2011 86,359 miles

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2010 84,447 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jul 2009 83,260 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 77,026 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 66,420 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 54,326 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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AD02 CWX is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2002 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 78,545 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 AD02 CWX, 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 24 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 AD02 CWX?

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What year was AD02 CWX registered?

AD02 CWX is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 June 2002.

Is AD02 CWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD02 CWX shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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