MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,595 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both outer sills covered by plastic trims
exhaust corroded
oil leak gearbox
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
both outer sills covered by plastic trims
exhaust corroded
oil leak gearbox
Nearside front driveshaft seal slight leak
Nearside front mirror slightly insecure
Oil leak on engine
Underside of vehicle corroded
oil leak engine
slight leak from gearbox
underside of vehicle corroded
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
oil leak engine
slight leak from gearbox
underside of vehicle corroded
both outer sills covered by plastic kit trims
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
both outer sills covered by plastic kit trims
SLIGHT BLOW ON MIDDLE SILENCER BY BRACKET
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working TOP (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust system insecure FRONT BRACKET BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
SLIGHT BLOW ON MIDDLE SILENCER BY BRACKET
offside front tyre on 2mm + perrished
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill panal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill panal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
offside front tyre on 2mm + perrished
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SEVERAL CUTS ON TREAD
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SEVERAL CUTS ON TREAD
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS
FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE
FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED AND MARKED
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS
FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY MARKED AND DAMAGED
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED LEAVING A LIP ON DISCS
FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY MARKED AND DAMAGED
FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED
NEARSIDE REAR COIL SPRING CORRODED AT BOTTOM OF COIL
FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED
NEARSIDE REAR COIL SPRING CORRODED AT BOTTOM OF COIL
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
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AK51 YRM is a 2001 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 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 AK51 YRM, 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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AK51 YRM is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 September 2001.
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