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AX52BTU
2002 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration AX52BTU
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 05 Feb 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
5 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 192,271 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 192,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 176,363 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 161,784 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2025 14 Jun 20266 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 161,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
20 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 159,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 151,667 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 151,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,003 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
17 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,813 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
17 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,336 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,575 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust mounting corroded
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,921 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
1 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,906 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016 14 Jun 202630 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 39,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,176 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2015 14 Jun 202614 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,122 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,695 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013 14 Jun 202619 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,019 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2012 14 Jun 202619 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 22,019 MI
14 Jun 202622 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,295 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2011 14 Jun 202622 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,910 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2010 14 Jun 202622 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,988 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009 14 Jun 202623 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,043 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2008 14 Jun 202623 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,928 MI
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AX52BTU was registered on 2002-12-16
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