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AJ51 FZZ

2001 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

147,560 mi
Last recorded147,560 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Focus84,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 FZZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2013 147,560 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 135,381 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Dec 2011 125,507 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 125,507 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 102,112 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 88,214 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 75,209 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 65,755 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Oct 2007 65,755 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Oct 2006 53,070 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2006 53,070 miles

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

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

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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AJ51 FZZ is a 2001 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AJ51 FZZ, 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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What year was AJ51 FZZ registered?

AJ51 FZZ is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 October 2001.

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