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FJ51 PFY

2001 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

109,953 mi
Last recorded109,953 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Focus84,182 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 PFY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 109,953 miles

Oil leak ()

front exhaust mount broken

Pass 16 Mar 2016 98,452 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 98,452 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 87,958 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 74,861 miles

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

n/s front roadwheel buckled on inner rim close to fail

n/s rear roadwheel buckled on inner rim close to fail

Pass 12 Apr 2013 61,868 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 61,834 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 59,868 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 56,216 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 53,745 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 51,042 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 51,042 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2006 48,414 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 45,187 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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FJ51 PFY is a 2001 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 FJ51 PFY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FJ51 PFY?

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What year was FJ51 PFY registered?

FJ51 PFY is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 November 2001.

Is FJ51 PFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ51 PFY shows 14 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.

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