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AJ10 AOW

2010 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,176 mi
Last recorded136,176 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2010 Ford Focus70,575 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ10 AOW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2022 136,176 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 130,338 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2021 130,338 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 125,222 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Fail 22 Feb 2020 125,222 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 27 Feb 2019 111,213 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 111,213 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam GLB-499 BULB WAS FITTED (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 108,963 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 105,203 miles

FRONT BELLY PAN FITTED

WINDOWS ARE BADLY SMEARED

Fail 25 Feb 2017 105,198 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed INSIDE NEEDS ALIGNMENT (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55R16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BALD ON INSIDE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BALD ON INSIDE (4.1.E.1)

FRONT BELLY PAN FITTED

KEY BATTERY LOW WARNING ON

WINDOWS ARE BADLY SMEARED

Pass 27 Feb 2016 79,818 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 53,184 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2015 53,184 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 31,490 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 14,267 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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AJ10 AOW is a 2010 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 70,575 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 AJ10 AOW, 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 16 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ10 AOW is a 2010 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 March 2010.

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