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AF51 PGY

2001 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

103,328 mi
Last recorded103,328 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Focus84,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 PGY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2019 103,328 miles

ezhaust corroding

ns and os front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating

oil leak

osf brake pipe scorroding

osf tyre wearing on edges

osr brake pipe corroding

power steering fluid level low

rear chassis corroding

rear subframe corroding

rear tie bar s and lower arms corroding

under and sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2018 97,710 miles

ns and os front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating

ns and os rear tie bars corroding

osf brake pipe corroding

osr brake pipe -along chassis -corroding

osr wheel arch corroding

rear chassiss corroding

rear lower arms corroding

rear subframe corroding

sill covers fitted-possible corrosion underneath

Fail 13 Jun 2018 97,708 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nsf link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn front brake discs- brake pads low (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexi broken and leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Road wheel fixing missing osf wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working nsr (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure osf tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen ns and os (3.5 (a))

Anti-roll bar linkage fractured nsr anri roll bar link broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nsf tyre (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

brake fluid level low

ns and os front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating

ns and os rear tie bars corroding

osf brake pipe corroding

osr brake pipe -along chassis -corroding

osr wheel arch corroding

rear chassiss corroding

rear lower arms corroding

rear subframe corroding

sill covers fitted-possible corrosion underneath

Pass 5 Jan 2017 92,609 miles

front brake discs worn

exhaust front flexi has slight leak

ns and os front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated

ns and os inner sill corroded

oil lesk

osf tyre wering on inner edge

rear subframe corroded

sill and under covers fitted

Fail 5 Jan 2017 92,609 miles

Rear fog lamp not working osr (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp not working ns (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pump not heard (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ns (8.2.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nsf tyre (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

exhaust front flexi has slight leak

front brake discs worn

ns and os front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated

ns and os inner sill corroded

oil lesk

osf tyre wering on inner edge

rear subframe corroded

sill and under covers fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2015 85,469 miles

exhaust heatshield insecure

front brake discs worn

ns and os front lower arm rear bushes corroded

ns and os rear lower arms corroded

oil leak

osr coil spring corroded

rear subframe corroded

under and sill covers fitted

Fail 23 Oct 2015 85,469 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported front exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. ns and os (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working os number plate light (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working ns and os rear (1.2.1b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nsf tyre (4.1.E.1)

coil spring broken ns rear coil spring (2.4.C.1a)

exhaust heatshield insecure

front brake discs worn

ns and os front lower arm rear bushes corroded

ns and os rear lower arms corroded

oil leak

osr coil spring corroded

rear subframe corroded

under and sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2014 78,618 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres are wearing on the inner edge

Pass 17 Sep 2013 70,200 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 66,133 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Sep 2012 66,133 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 60,657 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Sep 2011 60,657 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 56,975 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 52,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 47,275 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 41,743 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 35,930 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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AF51 PGY is a 2001 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 AF51 PGY, 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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AF51 PGY is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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