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485 ALF

2010 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 2522cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,030 mi
Last recorded39,030 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Ford Focus70,575 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration485 ALF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,522cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 39,030 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 37,578 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 37,207 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 37,207 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 36,568 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 35,696 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 34,746 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 34,746 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 33,709 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 33,709 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 32,001 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 29,403 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 23,558 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 17,945 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 12,649 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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485 ALF is a 2010 Ford Focus in Green with a 2,522cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2010 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 70,575 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 485 ALF, 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 16 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 485 ALF?

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What year was 485 ALF registered?

485 ALF is a 2010 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2010.

Is 485 ALF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 485 ALF shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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