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AJ10 ZLV

2010 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

78,244 mi
Last recorded78,244 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Ford Focus70,575 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ10 ZLV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 78,244 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 75,944 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 May 2025 75,943 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2024 73,276 miles

o/s/r fog lamp damaged

Pass 19 May 2023 70,454 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 68,220 miles

2x rear indicator slightly discoloured

rear discs and pads

Pass 22 May 2021 66,316 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 65,122 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + deteriorated 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2019 63,476 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 61,077 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2018 61,077 miles

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Pass 13 May 2017 58,142 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 58,142 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 May 2016 55,454 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2015 49,678 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 49,678 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 37,849 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 37,849 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 25,479 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 ZLV is a 2010 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 ZLV, 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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What year was AJ10 ZLV registered?

AJ10 ZLV is a 2010 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 June 2010.

Is AJ10 ZLV safe to buy?

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