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AD59 TNZ

2009 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

139,132 mi
Last recorded139,132 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD59 TNZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 139,132 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Sep 2025 139,132 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fallen out (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 134,189 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Sep 2024 134,189 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam bulb fallen out housing (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 130,195 miles

Coil spring corroded all four coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2023 130,193 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Coil spring corroded all four coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 125,014 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 115,422 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Sep 2021 115,422 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 110,743 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 104,599 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded lower coil corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 96,610 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 89,607 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Oct 2016 79,147 miles

Engine cover and undertray fitted at time of test

Nearside rear tyre unevenly worn

Wipers smearing

Fail 8 Oct 2016 79,147 miles

Engine cover and undertray fitted at time of test

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre unevenly worn

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Wipers smearing

Pass 14 Oct 2015 69,016 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 59,714 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 50,642 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 50,642 miles

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are not the same shape (1.7.6)

rear tyres stepped

Pass 27 Sep 2013 50,080 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 41,756 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AD59 TNZ is a 2009 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 71,529 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 AD59 TNZ, 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 17 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD59 TNZ registered?

AD59 TNZ is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 December 2009.

Is AD59 TNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD59 TNZ shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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