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FJ51 WFD

2001 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

70,143 mi
Last recorded70,143 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Focus84,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ51 WFD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2014 70,143 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 65,326 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 62,540 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coolant & PAS fluid levels between min & max & PAS pump damp

Pass 25 Jan 2011 59,206 miles

PAS pump damp

bakerlight housing near oil filter has been leaking at some point.

bottom of nsr spring not visable

water starting to get into rear number plate still readable at time of test

Fail 10 Feb 2010 55,405 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

PAS pump damp.

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 55,405 miles

PAS pump damp.

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 53,049 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 50,518 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 50,517 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 45,333 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 41,396 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 WFD 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 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 WFD, 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 WFD registered?

FJ51 WFD is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 November 2001.

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The MOT history for FJ51 WFD 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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