MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,902 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced n/s&o/s sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
fuel tank straps corroded
Nearside Rear inner sill slight corrosion
Offside Rear brake pipe slight corrosion
fuel straps slight corrosion brake discs slightly worn and pitted anti roll bar slight corrosion front and rear subframe slight corrosion
sill covers fitted
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear inner sill slight corrosion
Offside Rear brake pipe slight corrosion
sill covers fitted
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s&o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s&o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
front & rear sub frames corroded
fuel tank straps corroded
sill covers fitted rear of inner sills n/s & o/s corroded
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
front and rear subframes corroded
fuel filler pipes corrroded
n/s and o/s inner and outer wheel archs corroded
sill covers fitted n/s and o/s
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
front and rear subframes corroded
fuel filler pipes corrroded
n/s and o/s inner and outer wheel archs corroded
sill covers fitted n/s and o/s
rear inner wheel arches / top shock mounts corroded slight play n/s/f drop link front & rear number plates deterioated sill covers fitted rear subframe corroded
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
rear inner wheel arches / top shock mounts corroded slight play n/s/f drop link front & rear number plates deterioated sill covers fitted rear subframe corroded
sill covers fitted
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings o/s/r (6.1.B.2)
rear susbframe & suspension corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)
fuel tank and filler pipes corroded
rear subframe corroded n/s and o/s sills corroded exhaust corroded
Spare tyre defective
fuel filling pipes corroded
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
rear suspension badly corroded
unable to check outer sills due to plastic covers fitted both sides
unable to check some wheel nuts and outer wheel rims due to trims fitted
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Spare tyre defective
fuel filling pipes corroded
rear suspension badly corroded
unable to check outer sills due to plastic covers fitted both sides
unable to check some wheel nuts and outer wheel rims due to trims fitted
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
fuel filling pipes corroded
rear suspension badly corroded/antiroll bar corroded/both hand brake cables corroded/exhaust system corroded/rear steel brake pipe corroded/unable to check wheel nuts and outer rims due to trims fitted/rear wiper blade needs replacing
unable to check outer sills due to plastic covers
Both hand brake cables corroding
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Unable to fully check wheel nuts and road wheels due to plastic covers fitted
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Both hand brake cables corroding
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Unable to fully check wheel nuts and road wheels due to plastic covers fitted
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine oil need topping up
o/s parking needs attention
rear exhaust support corroded
slight leak on power steering
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
engine oil need topping up
o/s parking needs attention
rear exhaust support corroded
slight leak on power steering
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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AD51 VMZ is a 2001 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 VMZ, 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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AD51 VMZ is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2001.
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