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AO10 ZHM

2010 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

87,629 mi
Last recorded87,629 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford Focus70,575 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO10 ZHM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 87,629 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2024 81,529 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 78,184 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 73,334 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 71,852 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jun 2022 71,852 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 69,857 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2020 67,876 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 62,587 miles

Front Exhaust noisy flexy pipe (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 54,799 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 54,689 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2017 50,205 miles

near side front tyre 2mm very low inner edge

off side front tyre 3mm very low inner edge

off side rear tyre 2mm and perished

Fail 7 Jun 2017 50,124 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/17 (4.1.E.1)

near side front tyre 2mm very low inner edge

off side front tyre 3mm very low inner edge

off side rear tyre 2mm and perished

Pass 15 Jun 2016 44,114 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 36,367 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 30,591 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 23,350 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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AO10 ZHM is a 2010 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,753cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 70,575 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 AO10 ZHM, 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 16 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO10 ZHM is a 2010 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 June 2010.

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