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AM58 LYJ

2009 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,844 mi
Last recorded117,844 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM58 LYJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 117,844 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 99,819 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 90,817 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 90,817 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 78,856 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 56,029 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 34,192 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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AM58 LYJ is a 2009 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 71,529 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 AM58 LYJ, 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 17 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AM58 LYJ?

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What year was AM58 LYJ registered?

AM58 LYJ is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 February 2009.

Is AM58 LYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM58 LYJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AM58 LYJ have outstanding finance?

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