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AD51 HUO

2001 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,397 mi
Last recorded137,397 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Focus84,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 HUO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2014 137,397 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs show wear and lipped edge

rear metal brake pipes show corrosion and pitting

suspect front pads getting low

vehicle wet at time of test

Fail 26 Nov 2014 137,397 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs show wear and lipped edge

o/s headlamp mounting brackets broken/inscure

suspect front pads getting low

vehicle wet at time of test

Pass 25 Nov 2013 130,775 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs worn and show a lipped edge

front pads getting low

n/s wing mirror cracked

Fail 25 Nov 2013 130,775 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs worn and show a lipped edge

front pads getting low

n/s wing mirror cracked

o/s rear tyre worn on inside edge almost through to cords

Pass 29 Oct 2012 122,590 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres feathered

Fail 29 Oct 2012 122,589 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres feathered

Fail 16 Nov 2011 112,396 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 112,396 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 100,629 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 100,629 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 92,159 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 84,334 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 72,529 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 62,221 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 49,961 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 HUO is a 2001 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HUO, 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 HUO registered?

AD51 HUO is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 December 2001.

Is AD51 HUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 HUO shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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