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AD51 OBC

2002 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,873 mi
Last recorded110,873 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Focus78,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2014 110,873 miles

front tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 26 Nov 2013 103,503 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 94,110 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Dec 2011 89,885 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 79,652 miles

Aircon pump oily

Both rear coil springs corroded

Centre seat belt tight in operation

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 14 Dec 2009 63,796 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 63,796 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 46,501 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres cracking around shoulders

Pass 13 Dec 2007 38,972 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 38,972 miles

Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2006 37,156 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 31,154 miles

handbrake travel getting long.

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 OBC is a 2002 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OBC, 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 OBC registered?

AD51 OBC is a 2002 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 January 2002.

Is AD51 OBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 OBC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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