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AJ51 VHR

2001 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

145,928 mi
Last recorded145,928 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Focus84,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 29 Apr 2016 145,928 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 140,994 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 134,329 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 127,631 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 120,674 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 112,504 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 105,323 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 96,251 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 86,576 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 81,535 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2006 80,000 miles

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 VHR 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 100%.

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 VHR, 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 VHR registered?

AJ51 VHR is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 November 2001.

Is AJ51 VHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ51 VHR shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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