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AD51 HVT

2002 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

162,565 mi
Last recorded162,565 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 HVT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2013 162,565 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 151,315 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 140,146 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 126,633 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 115,920 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 105,744 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 105,650 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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 3 Jan 2007 92,517 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 92,517 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Dec 2005 79,047 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 79,047 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2005 79,045 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Centre Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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 HVT is a 2002 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HVT, 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 HVT registered?

AD51 HVT is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 January 2002.

Is AD51 HVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 HVT shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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