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AD51 FNC

2001 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

194,406 mi
Last recorded194,406 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Focus84,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 FNC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2017 194,406 miles

Front exhaust manifold has slight blow

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Rear inner sills rusty

Pass 12 Dec 2016 180,831 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle silencer (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Dec 2016 180,831 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 167,693 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Dec 2015 167,693 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 155,131 miles

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 2 Jan 2014 143,473 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Dec 2012 129,372 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

all tyres 2.5 mm

Pass 12 Dec 2012 129,372 miles

all tyres 2.5 mm

Pass 19 Dec 2011 117,049 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 105,563 miles

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)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 96,304 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 86,390 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 69,695 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 53,147 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 35,030 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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AD51 FNC is a 2001 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2001 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 84,182 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 AD51 FNC, 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 25 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD51 FNC registered?

AD51 FNC is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 December 2001.

Is AD51 FNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 FNC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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