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FJ51 UBZ

2001 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

172,541 mi
Last recorded172,541 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Focus84,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 UBZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2014 172,541 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 18 Jun 2014 172,541 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 7 May 2013 161,831 miles

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 7 May 2013 161,831 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 150,495 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 137,926 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 125,622 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 115,887 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 105,866 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 96,600 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 79,484 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 UBZ is a 2001 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 UBZ, 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 FJ51 UBZ registered?

FJ51 UBZ is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is FJ51 UBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ51 UBZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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