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FORD FOCUS2004 · 1.8L PETROL

HG04 ELW

Vehicle Insight Summary

FORD FOCUS (2004, PETROL, 1796cc) — mileage recorded at 95,464. MOT status: not recorded. Road tax: not taxed. Check full history before buying.

MOT

Expired

Expires 22/01/2020

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 95,464
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 2004
Engine: 1796cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

A score of 45 doesn't mean it's safe to buy. Private markers don't appear in public data.

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Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for HG04ELW

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Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

Locked

Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Ford Focus (HG04 ELW) from 2004 show a total of 5 MOT tests between October 2016 and January 2019.

Across its entire MOT history, this Ford has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 22 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 5 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ing”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY