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AD51 GVP

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

154,472 mi
Last recorded154,472 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 GVP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2015 154,472 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f brake pipe corroded-o/s/f trackrod end boot deteriated

parking brake cable mounting areas corroded-rear chasis legs corroded-rear coil springs corroded-front to rear brake pipes corroded-rear suspension arm bushes perished-x2 front shockers slightly damp

x2 inner and outer sills corroded-oil leak,due tooil leak unable to check components properly-exhaust and mountings corroded-heat sheild insecure-x2 pb cables corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2014 146,211 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

outer sills corroded and distorted slightly-outer sills outer casing peeling off-all 4 discs worn and corroded slightly-front brake pipes corroded-both inner sills corroded-outer sills covered by substance unable to check properly

slight judder at front brakes-rear brakes juddering slightly-

Pass 7 Mar 2013 134,537 miles

front brake discs slightly deteriorated-both front wishbone slightly deteriorated-rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Mar 2012 121,467 miles

both inner an outer sills corroded but not holed

both num plates slightly deterioted

both rear axle bushes split but no excessive movemant

brake pipes covered

discs corroded

exhaust corroded

nsf wing mirrir cover insecure

oil leak

Fail 17 Mar 2012

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both inner an outer sills corroded but not holed

both num plates slightly deterioted

both rear axle bushes split but no excessive movemant

brake pipes covered

discs corroded

exhaust corroded

nsf wing mirrir cover insecure

oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2011 107,971 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

air filter insecure

exhaust corrodd

front discs corroded

front number plate deteriated slightly

gearbox oil leak

oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2010 93,425 miles

a/c compressor and condensor leaking

exhaust heat sheild loose

n/s door mirror damaged

Fail 15 Mar 2010 93,425 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

a/c compressor and condensor leaking

exhaust heat sheild loose

n/s door mirror damaged

Pass 28 Feb 2009 82,838 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 82,838 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 68,892 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 65,154 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 57,056 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 GVP is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 GVP, 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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What year was AD51 GVP registered?

AD51 GVP is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 January 2002.

Is AD51 GVP safe to buy?

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