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FL51 OKU

2001 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

76,889 mi
Last recorded76,889 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Ford Focus84,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 OKU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2022 76,889 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 22 May 2021 73,323 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 May 2021 73,323 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2020 71,068 miles
Fail 19 May 2020 71,068 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 66,591 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre outer wall perished

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both sides rear inner sills corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2017 61,902 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear tyre perished due to age

Fail 13 Nov 2017 61,902 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear tyre perished due to age

Pass 16 Nov 2016 57,876 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 57,873 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 55,100 miles

Front and rear all road springs corroded

Rear number plate discolouring

Pass 4 Nov 2014 51,688 miles

Nearside front tyre outer edge low

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 48,633 miles

Nearside front tyre getting low

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 44,870 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 41,400 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2010 39,082 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 36,943 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 34,103 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2008 34,103 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 30,316 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 28,019 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 24,363 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2005 24,363 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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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FL51 OKU is a 2001 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 FL51 OKU, 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 FL51 OKU registered?

FL51 OKU is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 17 October 2001.

Is FL51 OKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL51 OKU shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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