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AE65 LGJ

2015 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

97,253 mi
Last recorded97,253 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Ford Focus53,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE65 LGJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 97,253 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2026 97,253 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2025 85,901 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 84,186 miles

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 1 Jun 2022 69,011 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2021 61,555 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 61,384 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2019 54,576 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre 3mm

Rear Tyres worn unevenly

Pass 2 Oct 2018 43,222 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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AE65 LGJ is a 2015 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 53,320 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 AE65 LGJ, 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 11 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE65 LGJ registered?

AE65 LGJ is a 2015 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2015.

Is AE65 LGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE65 LGJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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