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AD51 HDL

2002 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

94,617 mi
Last recorded94,617 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 HDL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 Feb 2023 94,617 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

COOLANT LOW

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 78,133 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 77,721 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 77,335 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 76,093 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 74,526 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 73,161 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 71,779 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 71,779 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 70,448 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 68,699 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 66,605 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 65,146 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 63,336 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 60,027 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 54,494 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 47,755 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 40,509 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 33,073 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 HDL is a 2002 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 HDL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD51 HDL registered?

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

Is AD51 HDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 HDL shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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