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AL02 EXO

2018 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,103 mi
Last recorded44,103 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Focus36,698 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL02 EXO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2026 44,103 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wear limits nearing top of the tread but still within the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread wear limits nearing top of the tread but still within the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords damage to tyre no cords shown (5.2.3 (d) (i))

all brake discs are worn/pitted nut not seriously weakened

Pass 24 Feb 2025 32,759 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 27,621 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 23,734 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 20,787 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 16,814 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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AL02 EXO is a 2018 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 36,698 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 AL02 EXO, 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 8 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AL02 EXO?

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What year was AL02 EXO registered?

AL02 EXO is a 2018 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 May 2018.

Is AL02 EXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL02 EXO shows 6 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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