MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,474 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside and offside rear wheel arches corroded not considered excessive not within prescribed areas.
Offside of front bumper is damaged but not projecting or having sharp edges.
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside of front bumper is damaged but not projecting or having sharp edges.
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Front no plate poor condition
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front no plate poor condition
Both front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Both front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate
front discs and pads low
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AO51 VLB is a 2001 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 AO51 VLB, 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 AO51 VLB registered?
AO51 VLB is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 8 November 2001.
Is AO51 VLB safe to buy?
The MOT history for AO51 VLB shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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