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AO51 XKZ

2001 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

145,592 mi
Last recorded145,592 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Focus84,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 XKZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2015 145,592 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 142,489 miles

Inner sill area's corroded at rear.

Suspension coil springs corroded.

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inside edge.

Fail 25 Jul 2014 142,488 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust loose & blowing at centre join.

Inner sill area's corroded at rear.

Suspension coil springs corroded.

n/s/f tyre wearing low on inside edge.

Pass 24 Jul 2013 132,548 miles

O/s/r metal brake pipe corroding

Pass 26 Jul 2012 121,162 miles

Exhaust deteriorating

Pass 29 Jul 2011 107,395 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 95,977 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 85,254 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 77,217 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 67,952 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 58,090 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AO51 XKZ is a 2001 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 AO51 XKZ, 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 XKZ registered?

AO51 XKZ is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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