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AJ51 LZC

2001 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

154,527 mi
Last recorded154,527 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 Ford Focus84,182 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 LZC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2011 154,527 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 154,527 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 146,391 miles

n/s/f brake flex mounting piont broken of strut

n/s/r tyre punctured ( screw in inner sidewall )

Fail 6 Dec 2010 146,391 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f brake flex mounting piont broken of strut

n/s/r tyre punctured ( screw in inner sidewall )

Pass 6 Nov 2009 138,372 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 5 Nov 2009 138,370 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 129,157 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 117,020 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 103,356 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 81,100 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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AJ51 LZC is a 2001 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LZC, 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

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What year was AJ51 LZC registered?

AJ51 LZC is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is AJ51 LZC safe to buy?

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