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AK51 FFV

2001 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

63,900 mi
Last recorded63,900 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Ford Focus84,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 FFV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2020 63,900 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 60,021 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 58,522 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 57,641 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 56,718 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 55,638 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 54,601 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 53,163 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 52,038 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 50,955 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 50,955 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2010 49,744 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 47,905 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2008 46,139 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 43,872 miles

rear wiper split

Pass 28 Nov 2006 37,715 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 31,061 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2005 31,061 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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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AK51 FFV is a 2001 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AK51 FFV, 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 AK51 FFV registered?

AK51 FFV is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 September 2001.

Is AK51 FFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK51 FFV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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