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AD51 HVZ

2002 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

103,340 mi
Last recorded103,340 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 HVZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2015 103,340 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake fluid low

coolant low

n/s/front wheel damage

Fail 7 Feb 2015 103,250 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake fluid low

coolant low

n/s/front wheel damage

Pass 10 Feb 2014 97,800 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 97,772 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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)

Oil leak

o/s windscreen windscreen wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 16 Feb 2013 93,885 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2012 88,796 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 82,493 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 82,493 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 1 Jun 2010 78,207 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear trailing arms front bushes deteriorating

centre and rear exhaust slightly noisey

front number plate slightly damaged

slight leak from power steering pump

slight play in rack

Pass 22 May 2009 69,933 miles

Front number plate damaged

Power steering fluid level low

Power steering sytem leaking. Pipe under power steering pump wet

Pass 19 Feb 2008 63,891 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 57,530 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 52,497 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 HVZ is a 2002 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc 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 HVZ, 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 HVZ registered?

AD51 HVZ is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 January 2002.

Is AD51 HVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 HVZ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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