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AD04 HRM

2004 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

154,990 mi
Last recorded154,990 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Ford Focus73,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 HRM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 154,990 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2021 142,852 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2020 134,190 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 130,815 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 125,518 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 121,472 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 116,577 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 111,488 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 111,488 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 105,429 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 100,057 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 100,057 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 91,386 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 25 Jul 2011 82,652 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 82,652 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2010 72,190 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 72,190 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 59,898 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 46,912 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 33,639 miles

STRONG ADVISORY. FRONT BRAKE PADS AND FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN TO LIMITS

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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AD04 HRM is a 2004 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AD04 HRM, 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 AD04 HRM registered?

AD04 HRM is a 2004 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 July 2004.

Is AD04 HRM safe to buy?

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