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AF51 VDP

2001 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

112,450 mi
Last recorded112,450 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Focus84,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 VDP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2016 112,450 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 99,934 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 97,610 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 95,045 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 92,770 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 89,931 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 86,177 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 80,820 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 76,944 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 70,390 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 58,724 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 46,965 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2005 46,965 miles

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

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 VDP is a 2001 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 VDP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF51 VDP?

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What year was AF51 VDP registered?

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

Is AF51 VDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF51 VDP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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