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AE65 VVO

2015 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

143,536 mi
Last recorded143,536 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 Ford Focus53,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE65 VVO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 143,536 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 141,003 miles

Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim of offside and nearside alloy wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity tape repair on lens (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead rims of offside and nearside alloy wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 139,910 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead rims of offside and nearside alloy wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 136,409 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside rear flexi hose ferulles rubber covers appear to be swollen (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 133,624 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2020 133,624 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low offside and nearside front (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 120,033 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2019 120,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 89,821 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 89,821 miles

Offside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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 VVO is a 2015 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 AE65 VVO, 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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AE65 VVO is a 2015 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 December 2015.

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