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AD51 GJO

2002 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2023
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

147,757 mi
Last recorded147,757 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2022
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 GJO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2022 147,757 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 138,842 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 138,842 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 127,625 miles

minor corrosion on underside

nearside front tyre worn bald on both edges

Fail 15 Feb 2020 127,624 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

minor corrosion on underside

nearside front tyre worn bald on both edges

Pass 4 Feb 2019 121,270 miles

Nearside Rear nail in shoulder of tyre

Fail 2 Feb 2019 121,270 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear nail in shoulder of tyre

Pass 10 Feb 2018 117,990 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2018 117,990 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 116,326 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 13 Feb 2016 112,654 miles

minor corrosion on whole underside of vehicle

Fail 14 Feb 2015 109,870 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2015 109,870 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 104,998 miles

Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 104,998 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 96,042 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 96,042 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 88,054 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 88,054 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 87,947 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 83,421 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 80,472 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 75,305 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 66,120 miles

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

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

n/s/f wiper blade split on end

Fail 29 Sep 2007 66,120 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

n/s/f wiper blade split on end

Pass 6 Oct 2006 56,512 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 45,381 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2005 45,381 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 GJO is a 2002 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2002 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 78,545 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GJO, 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 24 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD51 GJO is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 January 2002.

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