MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,919 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi to hub (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear lower section of door inner very rusty
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front lower section of door inner very rusty
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi to hub (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear exhaust heatshield loose
Offside Rear lower section of door inner very rusty
Offside Rear strong fuel smell around filler neck area
rust appearing on all wheel arches
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs of uneven wear /rusty (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi to hub (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear lower section of door inner very rusty
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front lower section of door inner very rusty
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi to hub (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear exhaust heatshield loose
Offside Rear lower section of door inner very rusty
Offside Rear strong fuel smell around filler neck area
rust appearing on all wheel arches
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all brake pipes corroding
all coil springs corroded and steering rack damp
chassis,exhaust and both subframes heavily corroded
exhaust heatshields insecure
front brake discs very poor
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all brake pipes corroding
all coil springs corroded and steering rack damp
chassis,exhaust and both subframes heavily corroded
exhaust heatshields insecure
front brake discs very poor
coil springs corroded
corrosion on rear suspension components
front brake discs poor
front tyres cracking on inner wall
o/s/f tyre on legal limit requires attention
o/s/r tyre getting close to limit
rear tyres cracking on inner wall
rear tyres out of shape
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
os no plate light dim
osf and osr tyres poor
sills covered with trim
Centre Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
os no plate light dim
osf and osr tyres poor
sills covered with trim
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
plastic sill covers fitted cannot see condition of sills
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
plastic sill covers fitted cannot see condition of sills
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FJ51 OGD is a 2001 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 FJ51 OGD, 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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FJ51 OGD is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2001.
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